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ALL meanings of oppression

op·pres·sion
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  • noun oppression the exercise of authority or power in a burdensome, cruel, or unjust manner. 1
  • noun oppression an act or instance of oppressing or subjecting to cruel or unjust impositions or restraints. 1
  • noun oppression the state of being oppressed. 1
  • noun oppression the feeling of being heavily burdened, mentally or physically, by troubles, adverse conditions, anxiety, etc. 1
  • noun oppression domination 1
  • noun oppression heavy feeling 1
  • noun oppression Prolonged cruel or unjust treatment or control. 1
  • uncountable noun oppression Oppression is the cruel or unfair treatment of a group of people. 0
  • noun oppression the act of subjugating by cruelty, force, etc or the state of being subjugated in this way 0
  • noun oppression the condition of being afflicted or tormented 0
  • noun oppression the condition of having something lying heavily on one's mind, imagination, etc 0
  • noun oppression an oppressing or being oppressed 0
  • noun oppression a thing that oppresses 0
  • noun oppression a feeling of being weighed down, as with worries or problems; physical or mental distress 0
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