Repressed
Repressed adjective - Not excessively showy.
Stemmed
Both words in one sentence
- In the game's backstory, there's Menesys and Zeelbis, although the rivality only stemmed from Menesys, and along the way she fell in love with him, but tragically repressed those feelings in the name of her beloved studies.
Source: The Rival / Video Games
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