repress
Definitions
Verb
- Put down by force or intimidation
- Conceal or hide
- Put out of one's consciousness
- Block the action of
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As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "repress".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | repression | 3 | 6 |
| 2 | repressed | 2 | 3 |
| 3 | repressive | 3 | 2 |
| 4 | repress | 2 | 1 |
| 5 | repressions | 3 | 1 |
| 6 | irrepressible | 5 | 0 |
| 7 | repressing | 3 | 0 |
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "repress".
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "repress".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | press | 1 | 127 |
| 2 | express | 2 | 42 |
| 3 | represents | 3 | 39 |
| 4 | repression | 3 | 6 |
| 5 | repressed | 2 | 3 |
| 6 | redress | 2 | 2 |
| 7 | repressive | 3 | 2 |
| 8 | depress | 2 | 1 |
| 9 | repressions | 3 | 1 |
| 10 | repels | 2 | 1 |
| 11 | respress | 2 | 0 |
| 12 | reprocess | 3 | 0 |
| 13 | regress | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | empress | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | repressing | 3 | 0 |
| 16 | expresso | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | express' | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | espresso | 3 | 0 |
| 19 | empresas | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | reprocessed | 3 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "repress" in a sentence.
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Words that often precede the term "repress" in a sentence.
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Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "repress" in the same piece of text.
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Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "repress".
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 4
Fragments: 7
Sound Alikes: 2
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
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