repression
Repression or repressive (from the Latin reprimere "to push back") stands for:
- Oppression , deliberate arbitrariness, violence and abuse of power
- Repression and Sensitization , in psychology the avoidance of stimuli associated with threats
- Repressor , in genetics, preventing a gene from being transcribed by a protein
See also:
- List of all Wikipedia articles whose title begins with repressi
- List of all Wikipedia articles whose title contains repression
- Reprisal (state coercive measure)
Wiktionary: Repression - explanations of meanings, word origins, synonyms, translations
