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Reprehended
- verb - criticise
- express strong disapproval of
Represented
- verb - be a delegate or spokesperson for; represent somebody's interest or be a proxy or substitute for, as of politicians and office holders representing their constituents, or of a tenant representing other tenants in a housing dispute; "I represent the silent majority"
- be characteristic of; "This compositional style is exemplified by this fugue"
- be representative or typical for; "This period is represented by Beethoven"
- be the defense counsel for someone in a trial; "Ms. Smith will represent the defendant"
- bring forward and present to the mind; "We presented the arguments to him"; "We cannot represent this knowledge to our formal reason"
- create an image or likeness of;
- describe or present, usually with respect to a particular quality; "He represented this book as an example of the Russian 19th century novel"
- express indirectly by an image, form, or model; be a symbol; "What does the Statue of Liberty symbolize?"
Representer
- - One who shows, exhibits, or describes.
Repressible
- - Capable of being repressed.
Repressions
- noun - (psychiatry) the classical defense mechanism that protects you from impulses or ideas that would cause anxiety by preventing them from becoming conscious
- a state of forcible subjugation; "the long repression of Christian sects"
- the act of repressing; control by holding down; "his goal was the repression of insolence"
Respectable
- adjective - characterized by socially or conventionally acceptable morals; "a respectable woman"
- deserving of esteem and respect;
- large in amount or extent or degree; "it cost a considerable amount"; "a goodly amount"; "received a hefty bonus"; "a respectable sum"; "a tidy sum of money"; "a sizable fortune"
Respectably
- adverb - in a decent and morally reputable manner; "the film ends with the middle-aged romancers respectably married"
- to a tolerably worthy extent; "he did respectably well for his age"
Respectless
- - Having no respect; without regard; regardless.
Respectuous
- - Respectful; as, a respectuous silence.