derepress

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
12
Words With Friends
13
Letters
9

Definition of derepress

2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

verb

  1. To activate a gene by the removal of a repressor
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verb

  1. To activate a gene by the removal of a repressor
  2. To cease to repress (a belief, memory, etc.).

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Etymology

From de- + repress.

Anagrams of derepress

2 plays · some not in Scrabble

Best play repressed 12 points

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