Both Uses
repress
in
Cry, the Beloved Country
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- He and his friends call it the Bantu Repress.†
Chpt 1.6 *
- Alongside of these very arguments we use others totally inconsistent, so that the accusation of repression may be refuted.†
Chpt 2.21
Definitions:
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(1)
(repress as in: she repressed a laugh) to hold something back (not allow it to be expressed)
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(2)
(repress as in: repressed the rebellion) to forcefully subdue or prevent actions by others
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(3)
(repress as in: repressed the memory) suppress from conscious awareness a memory, thought, feeling or desire
- (4) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)