repressed
IPA: riprˈɛst
verb
- Pressed again.
adjective
- Subjected to repression.
- (medicine) Showing the suppression of emotions or impulses.
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Examples of "repressed" in Sentences
- She had repressed memories of the traumatic event, making it difficult for her to move on
- His repressed emotions bubbled to the surface, causing a heated argument with his family
- The culture encouraged people to repress their feelings in order to maintain harmony
- Years of repressed anger finally erupted in a violent outburst
- Therapy helped her uncover and process her repressed childhood experiences
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