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

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

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