Impelling and Repression

Impelling

Impelling adjective - Markedly effective as if by emotional pressure.

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

Nearby Words: impelled, impellent, impeller

Repression

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

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

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