repress, well, now, in the first place, push, shove, press, seal, do in spite of

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On'yomi

ヨク yoku

Kun'yomi

おさ.える osa.eru

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感情を抑制することは大切だ。

It is important to control one's emotions.

抑もこの問題の根源は何であろうか。

Now then, what might be the root cause of this problem?

彼は自分の意見を無理に抑え込んでいる。

He is forcibly suppressing his own opinion.