repressing

rɪˈprɛsɪŋ
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Translation of repressing from English into Spanish,

Adjective

1.

suppressing emotions

causing suppression of feelings or desires
  • His repressing demeanor made it hard to guess what he was feeling..Su comportamiento reprimido hacía difícil adivinar lo que sentía.
2.

control

restrictive of action or expression
  • The repressing rules stifled creativity in the classroom.Las reglas represivas sofocaban la creatividad en el aula.

Noun

manufacturing

Dated
second or later pressing of material or product
Dated
reprensado segunda prensada prensado posterior
  • The repressing of the grapes produced a lighter wine.El reprensado de las uvas produjo un vino más ligero.
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Synonyms and analogies of repressing in English

Examples of repressing in a sentence

  • The repressing environment stifled his creativity.
  • The repressing atmosphere made it hard to speak freely.
  • Repressing policies hindered the community's growth.
  • The repressing of the olives yielded oil suitable for soap-making.
  • During cider production, the repressing of the pomace produced a thinner juice.
repress
rɪˈprɛs
Verb
tr.
1.

suppress expression

prevent the expression or development of something
  • The regime tried to repress dissent by censoring the media..El régimen intentó reprimir la disidencia censurando los medios de comunicación.
2.

emotion

keep feelings under control or restrain them
  • She had to repress her anger during the meeting.Ella tuvo que reprimir su ira durante la reunión.
3.

control

TECH.
forcefully prevent an upheaval from developing further
TECH.
  • The government tried to repress the rebellion.El gobierno intentó reprimir la rebelión.
4.

psychology

TECH.
banish conflicting thoughts from one's conscious mind
TECH.
  • He tried to repress memories of the accident.Trató de reprimir los recuerdos del accidente.

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

reprimir

Bottling up emotions and repressing your feelings can seriously affect your mental health.

Guardarse las emociones y reprimir los sentimientos puede afectar seriamente tu salud mental.

represión

The protein is involved in repressing and activating a diverse number of promoters.

Es una proteína implicada en la represión y activación de diversos promotores.

represivo

The Vulcan is repressing; it takes a force to repress the emotionality.

El Vulcán es represivo, debe ser una fuerza para reprimir la emotividad.

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repressing: Examples and translations in context

Instead of bottling up emotions, she tried to stop repressing her feelings gradually.

En lugar de guardarse las emociones, intentó dejar de reprimir los sentimientos poco a poco.

But it's also a way of repressing the tragedy.

Pero es, también, una forma de reprimir la tragedia.

You have spent most of your life repressing these energies.

Has pasado la mayor parte de tu vida reprimiendo esas energías.

It's easier to occupy a society that is already repressing itself.

Es más fácil ocupar una sociedad que ya se está reprimiendo.

I guess I need to do a better job at repressing my emotions.

Parece que hago mal el trabajo de reprimir mis emociones.

Guess I need to do a better job at repressing my emotions.

Supongo que necesito trabajar mejor lo de reprimir mis emociones.

He either thinks I'm lying or repressing my memories.

Piensa que o bien estoy mintiendo o reprimiendo mis recuerdos.

It is specialized in repressing effervescent tablet from granular raw materials.

Está especializado en la represión de la tableta efervescente con materias primas granulares.

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