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Definition of Repressors
1. repressor [n] - See also: repressor
Lexicographical Neighbors of Repressors
Literary usage of Repressors
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Social Security Programs in the U. S. by DIANE Publishing Company (1996)
"Although repressors do not seem anxious, their high defensiveness scores suggest
that they ... When repressors are exposed experimentally to a variety of ..."
2. The Renaissance: Savonarola. Cesare Borgia. Julius II. Leo X. Michael Angelo by Arthur Gobineau (1913)
"... the Catholics, the faithful sons of the ancient Church, the opponents and
repressors of the Reformation. There is Charles V. and his son, Philip II., ..."
3. History of the Reconstruction Measures of the Thirty-ninth and Fortieth by Henry Wilson (1868)
""We must legislate against the cause, not the consequences; otherwise we become
the mere repressors of disturbances, not a AVISO and provident Government; ..."
4. Police Administration: A Critical Study of Police Organisations in the by Leonhard Felix Fuld (1909)
"They are efficient as repressors rather than as reformers. In fact throughout
the entire police organizations of modern Europe and America many favorable ..."