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repression

//rɪˈprɛʃən//

Meaning

দমন, নিষ্পেষণ

The use of force or power to control or subdue people, often by restricting their freedoms or suppressing dissent.

Synonyms

suppression oppression subjugation

Antonyms

freedom liberation democracy

Examples

"The government's repression of political opponents drew international criticism."

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