Repress and Urges

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Repress verb - To put a stop to (something) by the use of force.

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Urges is an antonym for repress.

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Repress is an antonym for urges in beg topic.

One time on Forever Knight when Nick couldn't repress his urges any more he called on Janette, his vampire friend.

Source: Hemo Erotic
And they are uniformly caused by the same thing: Wander having to repress his natural urges of curiosity and helpfulness.

Source: Western Animation / Wander over Yonder
The Hedonist: Otto Gross, who never repress any urges and advocates for the opposite, serving as The Corrupter for Jung.

Source: Film / A Dangerous Method

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