Repress
Repress verb - To put a stop to (something) by the use of force.
Turn against and repress are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Turn against" instead a verb "Repress".
Turn against
Repress and turn against are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Repress" instead a verb "Turn against".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- overthrow and repress
- overthrow and turn against
- check and repress
- check and turn against
- control and repress
- control and turn against
- obstruct and repress
- obstruct and turn against
- hold back and repress
- hold back and turn against
- stop and repress
- stop and turn against
- impede and repress
- impede and turn against
Cite this Source
Turn against and Repress. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 01, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/repress/turn_against
Repress & Turn against. N.p., 2016. Web. 01 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/repress/turn_against>.
Turn against or Repress. 2016. Accessed August 01, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/repress/turn_against.
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