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Meaning of سرکوب | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
sar.ˈkoːb

Definitions

  1. repression; abuse
  2. eminence, towering building
    archaic
  3. reproach, reproof, rebuke; stronger than سرزنش (sarzaneš, literally “head-tapping”).
    obsolete

Equivalents

English repression

Examples

“سرکوب سیاسی”

political repression

“از بس که کردم سرزنش دل را به یاد آوردنش بیچاره از سرکوب پر حیران و گیج و دنگ شد”

So much did I blame my heart that, when it remembered, It could not help but become confused and dizzy and astonished from the rebuke.

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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