Backing and Repression

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Backing

Backing noun - An act or instance of helping.
Usage example: the teacher's backing on the science project was invaluable
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Repression is an antonym for backing.
Nearby Words: back, background, backer, backup, backed

Repression

Repression noun - The checking of one's true feelings and impulses when dealing with others.
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Antonyms for Repression
Backing is an antonym for repression.
Nearby Words: repress, repressed, repressive, repressing
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female female backing female repression
current current backing current repression
strong strong backing strong repression
absolute absolute backing absolute repression
Other adjectives: political, odd, scientific, soviet.
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