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 Definitions of repressive  [ɪˈprɛs ɪv]  

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Definition of 'repressive' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (adj.) repressive
tending or serving to repress:
repressive laws.


Definition of 'repressive' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (adj) inhibitory, repressive, repressing
restrictive of action
"a repressive regime"; "an overly strict and inhibiting discipline"


Definition of 'repressive' Webster Dictionary 

1. (adj) repressive
having power, or tending, to repress; as, repressive acts or measures


Translation of 'repressive' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: severe; harsh.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: onderdruk Arabic flag Arabic: قَمْعي، كَبْتي Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: потиснически
Brazilian flag Brazilian: repressivo Czech flag Czech: potlačovací German flag German: unterdrückend
Danish flag Danish: undertrykkende Greek flag Greek: καταπιεστικός Spanish flag Spanish: represivo
Estonian flag Estonian: rõhuv Farsi flag Farsi: سرکوبگر؛ شداد Finnish flag Finnish: sortava
French flag French: répressif Hebrew flag Hebrew: -דִיכּוּי Hindi flag Hindi: दमनकारी
Croatian flag Croatian: represivan, koji obuzdava Hungarian flag Hungarian: elnyomó Indonesian flag Indonesian: kejam
Icelandic flag Icelandic: bælandi Italian flag Italian: repressivo Japanese flag Japanese: 抑えつける
Korean flag Korean: 억제하는 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: represinis Latvian flag Latvian: represīvs; bargs
Malay flag Malay: terpendam Dutch flag Dutch: repressief Norwegian flag Norwegian: tvangs-, undertrykkende
Polish flag Polish: represyjny Persian flag Persian: سرکوبگر؛ شداد Pashto flag Pashto: بندوونكى، دروونكى، ځپونكى
Portuguese flag Portuguese: repressivo Romanian flag Romanian: re­presiv Russian flag Russian: репрессивный
Slovak flag Slovak: represívny Slovenian flag Slovenian: zatiralen Serbian flag Serbian: represivan
Swedish flag Swedish: repressiv, undertryckande Thai flag Thai: ซึ่งอดกลั้น Turkish flag Turkish: baskı altına alan
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 鎮壓的 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: репресивний Urdu flag Urdu: سخت
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: thô bạo; hà khắc Chinese flag Chinese: 抑制的,镇压的

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