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Showing words for REPRESSED using the English dictionary

9 Letter Words for Repressed

derepress, repressed

8 Letter Words for Repressed

speeders

7 Letter Words for Repressed

depress, dresser, pedeses, peeress, pressed, presser, redress, reeders, repress, reseeds, seeders, speeder, speered, sperred, sperres, spersed

6 Letter Words for Repressed

deeper, deeses, derere, dreres, essede, peered, perses, presee, preser, preses, reeder, reedes, reeper, repses, reseed, resees, seders, seeder, seeped, serred, serres, speeds, speers, sperre, sperse, spreds, spreed, sprees

5 Letter Words for Repressed

deeps, deere, deess, deres, desse, dreep, drees, drere, dress, epees, erred, erses, esere, essed, essee, pedee, pedes, peers, peres, perse, preed, prees, press, redes, reede, reeds, reese, reree, resee, seder, sedes, seeds, seeps, seers, sered, serer, seres, serre, serrs, speed, speer, spred, spree

4 Letter Words for Repressed

deep, deer, dees, depe, depr, dere, dess, dree, epee, ered, erer, eres, errs, erse, eses, esse, peds, peed, peer, pees, pere, pers, pess, pred, pree, pres, rede, reds, reed, rees, repr, reps, resp, seed, seep, seer, sees, sepd, seps, sere, serr, sers, sese, sped, ssed

3 Letter Words for Repressed

dee, dep, der, des, dsp, dsr, edp, eds, eer, erd, ere, err, ers, esd, ese, esp, esr, ess, ped, pee, per, pes, pre, prs, red, ree, rep, res, rps, sds, sed, see, sep, ser, sps, sse, ssp

Definitions for Repressed

[1] subjected to, affected by, or characteristic of psychological repression: repressed emotional conflicts.
[2] to press again or anew.
[3] to keep under control, check, or suppress (desires, feelings, actions, tears, etc.).
[4] to keep down or suppress (anything objectionable).
[5] to put down or quell (sedition, disorder, etc.).
[6] to reduce (persons) to subjection.
[7] Psychoanalysis . to reject (painful or disagreeable ideas, memories, feelings, or impulses) from the conscious mind.
[8] to initiate or undergo repression.
[9] (of a person) repressing feelings, instincts, desires, etc
[10] to keep (feelings, etc) under control; suppress or restrain to repress a desire
[11] to put into a state of subjugation to repress a people
[12] psychoanal to banish (thoughts and impulses that conflict with conventional standards of conduct) from one's conscious mind

Words related to Repressed

inhibit, subdue, suppress, crush, quell, quash, restrain, muffle, squelch, subjugate, stifle, control, hinder, kill, compose, chasten, lock, smother, shush, cork

Words nearby Repressed

representational, representationalism, representative, representatives, repress, repressed, represser, repressible enzyme, repression, repressive, repressor

Origin of Repressed

1325–75; Middle English repressen < Latin repressus (past participle of reprimere ), equivalent to re- re- + pressus, past participle of primere to press1

Words that may be confused with Repressed

WORDS, THAT, MAY, BE, CONFUSED, WITH, repressoppress, repress

Other words from Repressed

non·re·pressed , adjective
un·re·pressed , adjective
re·press·i·ble , adjective
non·re·press·i·ble , adjective
non·re·press·i·ble·ness , noun
non·re·press·i·bly , adverb
o·ver·re·press , verb (used with object)
un·re·press·i·ble , adjective

Word origin for Repressed

C14: from Latin reprimere to press back, from re- + premere to press 1

Synonyms for Repressed

crush, inhibit, muffle, quash, quell, restrain, squelch, stifle, subdue, subjugate, suppress, bottle, chasten, check, collect, compose, control, cool, cork, curb, hinder, kill, lock, master, overcome, overpower, rein, shush, silence, smother, swallow, black out, gridlock, hold back, jam up, keep in, keep in check, keep under wraps, quelch, simmer down, throw cold water on, tie up