Etymology: [ &-'pres ] (transitive verb.) 14th century. Middle English, from Middle French oppresser, from Latin oppressus, past participle of opprimere, from ob- against + premere to press; more at OB-, PRESS.
Synonyms: abject, abused, a slave to, at one’s feet, at one’s mercy, burdened, destitute, distressed, enslaved, exploited, have-not, helpless, maltreated, mistreated, persecuted, subservient, suppressed, tormented, tyrannized
Subject to oppression, Simple past tense and past participle of oppress, laden, People who are oppressed are treated cruelly or are prevented from having the same opportunities, freedom, and benefits as others. Before they took power, they felt oppressed by the white English speakers who controlled things The oppressed are people who are oppressed. a sense of community with the poor and oppressed, depressed; suppressed, subdued, burdened psychologically or mentally; "laden with grief"; "oppressed by a sense of failure", past of oppress, Physically to press down on (someone) with harmful effects; to smother, crush, To keep down by force, To make sad or gloomy, repress; suppress; tyrannize, come down on or keep down by unjust use of one's authority; "The government oppresses political activists, To oppress people means to treat them cruelly, or to prevent them from having the same opportunities, freedom, and benefits as others. These people often are oppressed by the governments of the countries they find themselves in We are not normal like everybody else. If we were they wouldn't be oppressing us, To produce a sensation of weight in (some part of the body); as, my lungs are oppressed by the damp air; excess of food oppresses the stomach, If something oppresses you, it makes you feel depressed, anxious, and uncomfortable. It was not just the weather which oppressed her, come down on or keep down by unjust use of one's authority; "The government oppresses political activists", cause to suffer; "Jews were persecuted in the former Soviet Union", To put down; to crush out; to suppress, To ravish; to violate, To impose excessive burdens upon; to overload; hence, to treat with unjust rigor or with cruelty,
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Simple past tense and past participle of oppress
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People who are oppressed are treated cruelly or are prevented from having the same opportunities, freedom, and benefits as others. Before they took power, they felt oppressed by the white English speakers who controlled things The oppressed are people who are oppressed. a sense of community with the poor and oppressed
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depressed; suppressed, subdued sıfat
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burdened psychologically or mentally; "laden with grief"; "oppressed by a sense of failure"
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past of oppress
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Physically to press down on (someone) with harmful effects; to smother, crush - "Most mercilesse of women, VVyden hight, / Her other sonne fast sleeping did oppresse, / And with most cruell hand him murdred pittilesse."
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To keep down by force - "The rural poor were oppressed by the land-owners."
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To make sad or gloomy - "We were oppressed by the constant grey skies."
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repress; suppress; tyrannize fiil
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come down on or keep down by unjust use of one's authority; "The government oppresses political activists
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To oppress people means to treat them cruelly, or to prevent them from having the same opportunities, freedom, and benefits as others. These people often are oppressed by the governments of the countries they find themselves in We are not normal like everybody else. If we were they wouldn't be oppressing us
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oppress
To produce a sensation of weight in (some part of the body); as, my lungs are oppressed by the damp air; excess of food oppresses the stomach
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If something oppresses you, it makes you feel depressed, anxious, and uncomfortable. It was not just the weather which oppressed her
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come down on or keep down by unjust use of one's authority; "The government oppresses political activists"
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cause to suffer; "Jews were persecuted in the former Soviet Union"
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To put down; to crush out; to suppress
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To ravish; to violate
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To impose excessive burdens upon; to overload; hence, to treat with unjust rigor or with cruelty
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