repression
crackdown
antirepression
govern
reservation
repressibility
suppressing
repressive
controllableness
restraining
unpermissive
repellent
repellant
controlling
control
suppressal
get one's claws into
determent
sit on
repressiveness
clampdown
mortify
replenishment
crucify
guiding
subdue
powerfulness
subjugation
power
rein
repressionary
restrainment
restraint
inhibitory
repressing
controlledness
sway
move in on
withholding
deterrence
inhibit
repeal
controllingly
self-command
protraction
will power
refurnishment
self-control
possession
looseness
willpower
self-will
suppressed
self-possession
postsuppressional
dominate
keep down
behind the wheel
at the wheel
salvation
loose
displace
repressionism
countermobilization
check
bridle
countervailance
curb
impellent
inhibitedness
unrestrainedness
manipulism
repressively
hold
subjection
in the driver's seat
fight back
rescindment
transrepress
persecution
clamp down
unchecked
conservatorship
presagement
surrender
reprobateness
deliver
supervention
derepressed
crack down
in the saddle
uncurbed
inhibited
ungoverned
unbridled
cede
regentrification
give up

English words for 'the act of repressing; control by holding down'

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