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Constraint vs Repression - What's the difference?

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Constraint is a related term of repression.


As nouns the difference between constraint and repression

is that constraint is something that constrains while repression is repression.

constraint

Noun

(en noun)
  • Something that constrains.
  • (mathematics) A condition that a solution to an optimization problem must satisfy.
  • A restriction.
  • Derived terms

    * constraint satisfaction

    repression

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act of repressing; state of being repressed.
  • The involuntary rejection from consciousness of painful or disagreeable ideas, memories, feelings, or impulses.