Barring and Repression

Barring

Barring noun - The act of ordering that something not be done or used.
Usage example: most of the restaurant's customers applauded the barring of the use of cell phones in the dining room

Repression and barring are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Repression" instead a noun "Barring".

Nearby Words: barred, barrage

Repression

Repression noun - The checking of one's true feelings and impulses when dealing with others.

Barring and repression are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Barring" instead a noun "Repression".

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