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Repressive
  1. restrictive of action; "a repressive regime"; "an overly strict and inhibiting discipline"
Repressing
  1. restrictive of action; "a repressive regime"; "an overly strict and inhibiting discipline"
  2. block the action of
  3. put out of one's consciousness
  4. conceal or hide; "smother a yawn"; "muffle one's anger"; "strangle a yawn"
  5. put down by force or intimidation; "The government quashes any attempt of an uprising"; "China keeps down her dissidents very efficiently"; "The rich landowners subjugated the peasants working the land"
Regulative
  1. restricting according to rules or principles; "a regulatory gene"
Regulatory
  1. restricting according to rules or principles; "a regulatory gene"
Recollective
  1. good at remembering; "a retentive mind"; "tenacious memory"
Reticulate
  1. resembling or forming a network; "the reticulate veins of a leaf"; "a reticulated highway system"
  2. to form a network
  3. divide so as to form a network
  4. distribute by a network, as of water or electricity
  5. form a net or a network
Reticular
  1. resembling or forming a network; "the reticulate veins of a leaf"; "a reticulated highway system"
Retractile
  1. capable of retraction; capable of being drawn back; "cats have retractile claws"
Retractable
  1. capable of being retracted; "retractable landing gear"
Reflecting
  1. causing reflection or having a device that reflects; "a reflecting microscope"
  2. Thinking
  3. reflect deeply on a subject;
  4. give evidence of the quality of; "The mess in his dorm room reflects on the student"
  5. give evidence of a certain behavior; "His lack of interest in the project reflects badly on him"
  6. to throw or bend back (from a surface); "Sound is reflected well in this auditorium"
  7. show an image of; "her sunglasses reflected his image"
  8. manifest or bring back; "This action reflects his true beliefs"
  9. be bright by reflecting or casting light; "Drive carefully--the wet road reflects"