repressive
re-pres-sive
adjective
Restricting freedom or preventing natural development, often through severe control or force.
"The regime implemented repressive laws to control dissent."
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Synonyms: repressing, restrictive, inhibitory
re-pres-sive
Restricting freedom or preventing natural development, often through severe control or force.
"The regime implemented repressive laws to control dissent."
Synonyms: repressing, restrictive, inhibitory