combat
/ kɑːmbæt /

imenica

Množina reči combat je combats.

Sinonimi:
armed combat

Sinonimi:
armed combat · fight · fighting · scrap

ETYM Cf. French combat.
An engagement fought between two military forces; SYN. armed combat.

moderation
/ mɑːdəreɪʃn̩ /

imenica

Množina reči moderation je moderations.

Sinonimi:
moderateness

Sinonimi:
easing · mitigation · moderateness · relief · temperance

ETYM Latin moderatio: cf. French modération.
1. Quality of being moderate and avoiding extremes; SYN. moderateness.
2. The action of lessening in severity or intensity.

mortification
/ mɔːrtɪfɪkeɪʃn̩ /

imenica

Množina reči mortification je mortifications.

Sinonimi:
chagrin · gangrene · humiliation · necrosis · sphacelu

ETYM French, from Latin mortificatio a killing. Related to Mortify.
The act of mortifying, or the condition of being mortified; especially the death of one part of an animal body, while the rest continues to live.

repression
/ ripreʃn̩ /

imenica

Množina reči repression je repressions.

ETYM Cf. French répression.
In psychology, a mental process that ejects and excludes from consciousness ideas, impulses, or memories that would otherwise threaten emotional stability.
In the Austrian psychiatrist Sigmund Freud's early writing, repression is controlled by the censor, a hypothetical mechanism or agency that allows ideas, memories, and so on from the unconscious to emerge into consciousness only if distorted or disguised, as for example in dreams.
1. A state of forcible subjugation.
2. The classical defense mechanism that protects one from impulses or ideas that would cause anxiety by preventing them from becoming conscious.