Repression and Retribution

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

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Retribution and repression are semantically related in retaliation topic. In some cases you can use "Retribution" instead a noun "Repression".

Retribution noun - The act or an instance of responding to an injury with an injury.

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Repression and retribution are semantically related in retaliation topic. Sometimes you can use "Repression" instead a noun "Retribution".

Nearby Word: retributive

harsh	harsh repression	harsh retribution
brutal	brutal repression	brutal retribution
serious	serious repression	serious retribution
personal	personal repression	personal retribution
Other adjectives: bloody, greater.

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