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11repressive — [[t]rɪpre̱sɪv[/t]] ADJ GRADED (disapproval) A repressive government is one that restricts people s freedom and controls them by using force. The military regime in power was unpopular and repressive. Derived words: repressively ADV GRADED ADV… …
12repressive — UK [rɪˈpresɪv] / US adjective ruling or controlling people by the use of force or violence, or by laws that put unreasonable limits on their freedom a repressive regime repressive legislation Derived word: repressively adverb …
13repressive — repressively, adv. repressiveness, n. /ri pres iv/, adj. tending or serving to repress: repressive laws. [1375 1425; late ME < ML repressivus < L repress(us) (see REPRESS) + ivus IVE] * * * …
14repressive — re·pres·sive ri pres iv adj tending to repress or to cause repression <repressive psychological defenses> …
15repressive — adj. Repressive is used with these nouns: ↑apparatus, ↑dictatorship, ↑measure, ↑regime, ↑system …
16repressive — adjective a repressive military regime Syn: oppressive, authoritarian, despotic, tyrannical, dictatorial, fascist, autocratic, totalitarian, undemocratic …
17repressive — re•pres•sive [[t]rɪˈprɛs ɪv[/t]] adj. tending or serving to repress: repressive laws[/ex] re•pres′sive•ly, adv. re•pres′sive•ness, n …
18repressive — adjective restrictive of action (Freq. 1) a repressive regime an overly strict and inhibiting discipline • Syn: ↑inhibitory, ↑repressing • Similar to: ↑restrictive …
19Repressive Tolerance — is the title of a 1965 essay by Herbert Marcuse. Today, the concept of repressive tolerance is largely referred to as co optation. See also * cultural MarxismExternal links*cite web url=http://www.marcuse.org/herbert/pubs/60spubs/65repressivetoler… …
20Repressive Toleranz — Repressive Toleranz[1] ist der Titel eines Essays des deutschen Soziologen und Philosophen Herbert Marcuse. Diese Abhandlung ist Teil der 1965 erschienenen Kritik der Reinen Toleranz. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Inhalt 2 Einzelnachweis …
