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repress in Persian

سرکوفتن sarkuftan

/ɹəˈpɹɛs/

repress in Persian: سرکوفتن (sarkuftan), سرکوب کردن (sarkub kardan). In English, repress means to forcefully prevent an upheaval from developing further.

Persian words for repress

forcefully prevent an upheaval from developing
سرکوفتن sarkuftan, سرکوب کردن sarkub kardan

English meaning of repress

  1. verb To forcefully prevent an upheaval from developing further.
  2. verb To check; to keep back.
  3. verb To press again.
  4. noun A record pressed again; a repressing.

Full definition of repress

repress in a sentence

  • to repress rebellion or sedition
  • to repress the first risings of discontent
  • to repress a vinyl record

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Questions about repress in Persian

What is the meaning of repress in Persian?
Repress in Persian is سرکوفتن (sarkuftan), سرکوب کردن (sarkub kardan).
معنی repress چیست؟
Repress: سرکوفتن (sarkuftan), سرکوب کردن (sarkub kardan).
What does repress mean in English?
Repress means to forcefully prevent an upheaval from developing further.

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