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REPRESSIVE
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Restrictive of action
Example:
an overly strict and inhibitory discipline
Synonyms:
inhibitory; repressing; repressive
Classified under:
Similar:
restrictive (serving to restrict)
Derivation:
repress (put down by force or intimidation)
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