repressive

rɪˈprɛsɪv
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Translation of repressive into Russian

Adjective

1.

freedom

restrictive of personal freedom or rights
  • The laws were repressive, limiting free speech.Законы были репрессивными, ограничивающими свободу слова.
2.

politics

using force to maintain control over people
  • The repressive government used military power to stay in control.Репрессивное правительство использовало военную силу, чтобы оставаться у власти.
3.

control suppression

Rare
exerting control to keep others down
Rare
  • The repressive regime silenced all forms of dissent.Репрессивный режим подавил все формы инакомыслия.
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Synonyms and analogies of repressive in English

Examples of repressive in a sentence

  • Repressive policies curtailed individual freedoms.
  • The repressive regime silenced all opposition.
  • Citizens feared the repressive laws enacted by the state.
  • The repressive laws restricted freedom of speech.
  • Living under a repressive government can be challenging.

Translations of "repressive" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Adjective / Participle
репрессивныйadj. - repressivny

Now the global repressive project aims at breaking up this community.

Глобальный репрессивный проект направлен на то, чтобы сломать эту общность.

Many organizations work tirelessly to promote religious freedom in repressive regimes.

Множество организаций усердно работают над продвижением свободы совести в репрессивных режимах.

Another issue of importance is the extent of violence and repressive measures.

И здесь ключевым является вопрос об объеме и степени репрессивных мер.

Many of these sales have been to repressive and/or unstable governments'.

Многие из этих продаж были произведены для репрессивных или незаконных правительств.

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Other translations for repressive:

  • подавляющийprtp.
  • угнетающийadj.
  • репрессий
  • подавления

repressive: Examples and translations in context

Life under a military junta can be harsh and repressive for many citizens.

Жизнь под властью военной хунты может быть суровой и репрессивной для многих граждан.

It should be noted that not only repressive measures are applied.

Следует отметить, что они применяют не только репрессивные меры.

But it had completely changed, becoming more repressive and more populist.

Но она в корне изменилась, став более репрессивной и популистской.

All other cases are a manifestation of repressive activities by the state.

Все иные случаи являются проявлением репрессивной деятельности со стороны государства.

Activism against repressive governments can often come with life-changing risks.

Активные действия против репрессивного правительства могут привести к серьезным последствиям.

Ellisson's childhood was so severely restrictive, but not too repressive.

Поэтому детство Эллисона было несколько ограниченным, но не слишком репрессивным.

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