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Intomb vs Repress - What's the difference?

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Intomb is a related term of repress.


As verbs the difference between intomb and repress

is that intomb is while repress is to press again.

As a noun repress is

the act of repressing.

intomb

English

Verb

(en verb)
    • (Webster 1913)

    repress

    English

    Noun

    (es)
  • The act of repressing.

    • Verb

    (es)
  • To press again.
    • to repress a vinyl record
  • To forcefully prevent an upheaval from developing further.
  • *to repress sedition or rebellion
  • *to repress the first risings of discontent.
  • Hence, to check; to keep back.
  • * Milton
    • Desire of wine and all delicious drinks, / Thou couldst repress .

    Synonyms

    * (forcefully preventing an upheaval from developing) to crush out; to quell; to subdue; to suppress * (to keep back) to restrain; to hold back

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