6 Usage Examples Depicting the Meaning of 'Repress' in a Sentence
"To keep desires, feelings, actions, tears, etc., under control, check, or suppress." more
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The teacher had to repress a smile when the student gave an unexpected answer.
The teacher has repressed her frustration with disruptive students.
The teacher encouraged students not to repress questions but to seek understanding.
The teacher will be repressing annoyance as the students repeatedly ask the same questions.
The teacher is repressing laughter at the student's unintentional joke.
The strict teacher repressed any signs of unruly behavior in the classroom.
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