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repressive measure

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meanings of repressiveand measure


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repressive
adjective
uk /rɪˈpres.ɪv/ us /rɪˈpres.ɪv/
controlling what people do, especially by ...
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measure
noun
uk /ˈmeʒ.ər/ us /ˈmeʒ.ɚ/
a way of achieving something, or a method for dealing with ...
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Examples of repressive measure


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It is not right for some members of the press to say that this is a repressivemeasure.
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No one suggests that the social contract is to be a repressivemeasure for keeping down wages.
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It is another repressivemeasure that will not succeed and should be defeated.
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It is a repressivemeasure, whereas essentially the price mechanism is a creative force.
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We have got ourselves into a mess and every repressivemeasure risks making matters worse.
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We believe that regulation should be used not as a repressivemeasure but to ensure a diversity of programmes.
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That would be a most repressivemeasure.
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It is a very repressivemeasure indeed.
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Parliament would have the opportunity to go through it and scrutinise it, but it might well be basically the same repressivemeasure, with a few saving liberal clauses in it.
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Violence and destruction, including the demolition of a glass factory, unleashed the traditional repressivemeasure.
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Lashes on the back was the most common repressivemeasure.
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Measures of preventive and repressivemeasure against such violations shall be established by law.
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As opposition to his autarchic style mounted in the following months, the dictator employed increasingly repressive measures to subjugate dissenting voices.
However, even in this context, the state's relations with the majority of the population were not defined merely by repressive measures.
Moreover, the arrangement also protects the top-level authority's image by allowing it to distance itself from lower-level authorities that use repressive measures.
Despite state-sponsored repressive measures, worker unrest increased.
We had the good sense and the great wisdom not to embark on repressive measures.
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Nor could such aircraft in practical terms possibly be used for any internal repressive measures.
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I am anxious that these repressive measures should be stopped.
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It now appears that they intend to initiate more and more repressive measures against them.
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