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PENT-UP
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Characterized by or showing the suppression of impulses or emotions
Example:
repressed rage turned his face scarlet
Synonyms:
pent-up; repressed
Classified under:
Similar:
inhibited (held back or restrained or prevented)
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