Both Uses of
repress
in
Harry Potter (#4) and the Goblet of Fire
- Oh no, really?" said Hermione, shooting a repressive look at Ron, who, staring at Hagrid's odd hairstyle, had just opened his mouth to say something about it.†
Chpt 16
- He repressed a shudder at the thought of what might come spilling out of his mouth if Snape did it… quite apart from landing a whole lot of people in trouble — Hermione and Dobby for a start — there were all the other things he was concealing …. like the fact that he was in contact with Sirius …. and — his insides squirmed at the thought — how he felt about Cho.†
Chpt 27 *
Definition:
-
(repress) to hold something back
or:
to subjugate (oppress or hold others down)