Definition of repressions

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • repressions is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 13
  • repressions is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 13
  • repressions is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 15

Definition of repressions


  • a state of forcible subjugation (noun)

    Examples

    1. the long repression of Christian sects
  • (psychiatry) the classical defense mechanism that protects you from impulses or ideas that would cause anxiety by preventing them from becoming conscious (noun)
  • the act of repressing; control by holding down (noun)

    Examples

    1. his goal was the repression of insolence

See definition of repressions in Merriam Webster