keep down
keep down
to control people in such a strict or cruel way that they have very little freedom or very few rights
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Диктатура использовала страх, чтобы подавлять население.
The dictatorship used fear to keep down the population.
Владелец фабрики угрозами подавлял рабочих.
The factory owner used threats to keep down his workers.
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to control people in such a strict or cruel way that they have very little freedom or very few rights
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