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orwellianism
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Definitions:
Noun
repression
Definition: a state of forcible subjugation; "the long repression of Christian sects"
repression
Definition: (psychiatry) the classical defense mechanism that protects you from impulses or ideas that would cause anxiety by preventing them from becoming conscious
repression
Definition: the act of repressing; control by holding down; "his goal was the repression of insolence"
Definition: The act of repressing; state of being repressed.