Bible Dictionaries
Repression

Webster's Dictionary

(1):

(n.) That which represses; check; restraint.

(2):

(n.) The act of repressing, or state of being repressed; as, the repression of evil and evil doers.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Repression'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​r/repression.html. 1828.