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the conscious or unconscious restraint of one's emotions, often to avoid conflict or maintain composure.
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the conscious or unconscious restraint of one's emotions, often to avoid conflict or maintain composure.
He practiced emotional suppression to avoid showing his anger during the meeting.
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the act of holding back or inhibiting emotional responses, which can lead to stress or psychological issues over time.
Long-term emotional suppression can lead to increased stress and anxiety.
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Last updated: 2025/01/11 11:55
