Repress Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Saturday, November 18, 2000 · 27-Down
Appeared in 2 New York Times Crosswords between April 1996 and November 2000.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · November 18, 2000 · 27-Down · 5 letters
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put down by force or intimidation; "The government quashes any attempt of an uprising"; "China keeps down her dissidents very efficiently"; "The rich landowners subjugated the peasants working the land"
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