No. 16,360 in Russian
репрессивным
Repressive.
In a sentence
Этот режим был репрессивным и подавлял свободу слова.
This regime was repressive and suppressed freedom of speech.
The word 'репрессивным' describes the restrictive and controlling nature of the regime.
Он считал методы управления слишком репрессивными.
He considered the management methods too repressive.
Here, 'репрессивными' is used to criticize the harsh or strict methods employed.
Репрессивным подходом к воспитанию они добиваются послушания.
With a repressive approach to parenting, they achieve obedience.
'Репрессивным' describes the parenting approach characterized by strict enforcement and control.
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