severe repression
Frequency: 7.211.0 per million words
Used to describe very serious and harsh repression.
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- The government implemented severe repression against dissenting voices.
- Many activists faced severe repression for their political views.
- The regime's severe repression led to widespread protests.
- Historically, periods of social unrest were often met with severe repression.
- They lived under a system of severe repression for decades.
- The international community condemned the severe repression of human rights.
- Such severe repression inevitably breeds resentment among the population.
- The protestors bravely defied the threat of severe repression.
- After the coup, the new military leadership imposed severe repression.
- The report detailed instances of severe repression in the region.