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repressive

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Adjective

1. inhibitory

2. repressing, restrictive

Usage
The Courage of Swazi LGBTI Activists Facing Repression - Amnesty International
World Refugee Day 2026: Supporting journalists in exile amid transnational repression - Committee to Protect Journalists
Funding cuts and repressive laws raise risk of new HIV epidemic, says UNAids - The Guardian
European Parliament Presses for Action to End Transnational Repression - Human Rights Watch
Report on the PRC’s Transnational Repression and Malign Influence in 2025 - CECC | (.gov)
Bulgaria exported spying tools to repressive regimes, report finds - Escudo Digital
‘An act of political repression’: Minnesota attorneys, activists react to protester charges - MPR News
Taiwan steps up as Chinese repression rises - Taipei Times
Democracies Are Scrambling to Respond as Transnational Repression Worsens - Council on Foreign Relations
While the War Raged On: Repression in Iran - JINSA
Venezuela’s repressive State apparatus ‘intact’ despite leadership change - UN News
UN committee: Palestinian children left unprotected as rights groups face repression - سانا
Polycomb repressive-deubiquitinase complex safeguards oocyte epigenome and female fertility by restraining Polycomb activity - Nature
Liberal Law’s Repressive Turn - tribunemag.co.uk
Collaboration and Resistance: Tracking Transnational Repression in 2025 - Freedom House
Ghana’s Parliament Passes Extreme Anti-LGBTQ Bill to Coincide with Conservatives’ Conference - Health Policy Watch
Iran: Mass arbitrary arrests and political executions mark intensifying repression - Amnesty International
Venezuela: Dismantle Repressive Apparatus - Human Rights Watch
Cleavage region organizes the structural architecture of the SINE-derived B2 repressive ribozyme - Nature
Repression of Uyghurs Persists as the World Moves On - Human Rights Watch
Republic of the Congo Holds Elections Amid a Repressive Political Environment - Human Rights Research Center | HRRC
How AI is Powering Transnational Repression - Tech Policy Press
A more dangerous, repressive junta is arising out of Iran’s ashes - The Hill
Protests continue across Europe against repressive policies of Taliban regime in Afghanistan - RADIO PAKISTAN
UN mission says Venezuela's repressive apparatus persists after Maduro ouster - Reuters
Angola’s President Signs Repressive Civil Society Law - Human Rights Watch
The Architecture of Digital Repression - Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
Repressive states secure most seats on UN’s NGO Committee - Democracy Without Borders
The Playbook of Repression: Discourse Management and Thought Policing by the State Hydra in India - Verfassungsblog
Vietnam: Repression Intensifies Amid Political Turmoil - Human Rights Watch
Journalists’ families increasingly targeted with intimidation tactics by repressive regimes - RSF.ORG
What history tells us about repressive regimes - Channel 4 News | Substack
UN experts call for end to Russia authorities’ repression of civil society - Jurist.org
China: Repression Deepens, Extends Abroad - Human Rights Watch
Nicaragua: Rights experts uncover State corruption fuelling repression, spying on exiles - UN News
Iran Endgame? Protests, Repression, and the Trump Administration - The Washington Institute
Following purge, Kyrgyz president faces calls to ease up on repressive measures - Eurasianet
At Vietnam’s Party Congress, To Lam Entrenches Repression and Targets Growth - Council on Foreign Relations
North Korea: Unrelenting Repression, Hunger, Inequality - Human Rights Watch
Canada cannot tackle repression in the country by deporting perpetrators back to oppress others: Linking transnational repression in Canada to rights violations and atrocities committed abroad - Justice in Conflict
VENEZUELA: ‘Although the repressive architecture remains intact, a small window of hope has opened’ - civicus lens
Chartbook 448 Price controls, nationalization, financial repression, fiscal-monetary coordination - embracing the Four Horsemen of Heterodoxy - Chartbook | Adam Tooze
Venezuela's Repressive Machinery Thrives Post-Maduro: UN Sounds Alarm on 87 Detentions - impactpolicies.org
Heavy repression in Geneva as G7 summit opens - Freedom News -
‘Enemies of Italy’? Meloni’s rebuke of Olympics protesters shows ‘repressive’ drift, say critics - The Guardian
Life in Iran, Amid Repression and War - The New Yorker
The Taliban and Pakistan: Condemnation Must Not Become Support for a Repressive Regime - Hasht-e Subh Daily
Richard Lindsay: Taliban’s Repressive Decree Must Be Revoked - Hasht-e Subh Daily
China’s Repression Still Haunts Uyghur Exiles - Human Rights Watch
Russian Authorities Launch More Repression Against Dissidents - The Jamestown Foundation
New Lines Institute Launches Scholarly Working Group on Transnational Repression with Event on Capitol Hill - New Lines Institute
Amnesty International: Taliban's Criminal Procedure Code for Courts is Repressive and Authoritarian - Hasht-e Subh Daily
Bennett: The Taliban’s Repressive Policies Against Women Are Causing a Health Crisis - Hasht-e Subh Daily
Chinese artist Gao Zhen and his family stuck in repressive legal limbo over his Mao sculptures - Le Monde.fr
Synthetic dissidents: how AI protects dissent under repression - European Consortium for Political Research (ECPR)
Uganda: Repression and impunity impacting right to participation in leadup to elections – UN report - ohchr
Op-ed: Why Europe should avoid the trap of repressive drug policy - The Parliament Magazine
UN rights office cites 'widespread repression' in Uganda before next week's presidential election - Courthouse News
Uganda: Authorities subjecting opposition supporters to “brutal campaign of repression” ahead of elections - Amnesty International
Canadians Will Face ‘Tsunami’ of Transnational Repression in Coming Years - The Citizen Lab
Iran at a crossroads: Repression, resistance and scenarios - European Policy Centre (EPC)
Repression Through Interpol - Verfassungsblog
Canada: Confront China’s Heightened Repression - Human Rights Watch
Ali Khamenei, Iran's supreme leader and symbol of a repressive regime, has died - Le Monde.fr
France says priority is to end Iran repression, backs pressure and talks - ایران اینترنشنال
DFP reaffirms right to self-determination, condemns repression in IIOJK Breaking - Independent News Pakistan
How Russia Is Supporting Iran’s Repression - Foreign Policy
Fear grips Caracas as a new wave of repression is unleashed in Venezuela - The Washington Post
Pakistan’s Use of Transnational Repression to Crush Dissent - The Diplomat – Asia-Pacific
Myanmar: Repressive tactics intensify before junta-imposed elections - Amnesty International
Political Analyst Rustum Mahmoud: Aleppo Attacks Reflect Continuation of Repressive Policies Against Kurds - Kurdistan24
‘I was made a suspect. Executive Board, break with repressive policies’ - TU Delft
Quakers urge parliament to curb increasingly repressive protest laws - Quakers in Britain
Ban on ‘globalise the intifada’ risks importing ‘repressive models’ from UK, NSW inquiry after Bondi attack told - The Guardian
Venezuela launches wave of repression after US seizure of Nicolás Maduro - Financial Times
H3K4me2 orchestrates H2A.Z and Polycomb repressive marks in Arabidopsis - Nature
What 1979 tells us about the protests in Iran - Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Georgia: Repressive Laws Effectively Criminalize Peaceful Protests - Human Rights Watch
A pair of readers of histone H3K4 methylation recruit Polycomb repressive complex 2 to regulate photoperiodic flowering - Nature
Addressing the specific roles of histone modifications in transcriptional repression - Nature
Polycomb Repressive Complex 1 and USP16 localize to the mitochondrion and influence its function - PNAS
Transnational Repression Grew in 2025—and It Will Only Get Worse - Council on Foreign Relations
FIDH publishes a report on the repression of the solidarity movement with Palestine - Fédération internationale pour les droits humains
Silence and Repression: The new face of the Sahel - Amnesty International
Nicaragua: Ortega’s repressive machinery continues to stifle any dissent - Amnesty International
Repressive crackdown on Tunisian CSOs following months of escalating violence against migrants and refugees - Amnesty International
International organization condemn the repression of protesters and call for the international community to stay vigilant - Cejil
Putin’s repressive machinery turns inward to target pro-war figures | Russia - The Guardian
UN rights chief warns of deepening repression in Venezuela, rising toll in Ukraine - UN News
Cuba: Authorities must release those unjustly imprisoned and repeal repressive laws - Amnesty International
Venezuela’s National Guard linked to killings, torture and repression, UN probe finds - UN News
Polycomb repressive complex 2 regulates sexual development in Neurospora crassa - ASM Journals
Accelerated epigenetic aging in Huntington’s disease involves polycomb repressive complex 1 - Nature
Algeria: Five years after Hirak protest movement repressive clampdown continues unabated - Amnesty International
UN calls on Taliban to end repressive policies - UN News
Afghanistan: Repressive law must be immediately repealed - ohchr
Eswatini: Major setback as Supreme Court upholds repressive Suppression of Terrorism Act - Amnesty International
Can Resistance Movements Grow in the World’s Most Repressive Countries? - Freedom House
Maduro ramps up repression in Venezuela as he faces growing threats abroad - CNN
Russia: Repressive Laws Used to Crush Civic Freedoms - Human Rights Watch
Foreign Language Equivalents
Foreign Language Equivalents of 'repressive'
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Misspellings - Typos
reoressive,   repreessive,   repressice,   rrepressive,   repressivee,   represssive,   repessive,   rerpessive,   rrpressive,   repressove,   repressvie,   tepressive,   represive,   reprressive,   represaive,   reprwssive,   repressiive,   represisve,   reperssive,   reptessive,   repressivr,   rpressive,   repressiev,   reprssive,   rwpressive,   epressive,   repressibe,   erpressive,   repressiv,   repreasive,   represdive,   repressivve,   represive,   reppressive,   eepressive,   reepressive,   repressie,   repredsive,   re[ressive,   rperessive,   reressive,   reprrssive,   repressuve,   repressivw,   repeessive,   represssive,   repressve,   reprsesive
Words Starting with Letter - 'A'
a a battery a billion
a bit a bit much a capella singing
a cappella singing a couple of a few
a fortiori a good deal a great deal
a horizon a hundred a hundred and one
a hundred thousand a hundred times a kempis
a la carte a la mode a level
a little a lot a million
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