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Renewal vs Repression - What's the difference?

renewal | repression |

As nouns the difference between renewal and repression

is that renewal is the act of renewing while repression is repression.

renewal

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • The act of renewing.
  • (fencing) An offensive action made immediately after a parried one

    • Derived terms

    * urban renewal

    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.