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oppress
verb as in depress, subdue
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Example Sentences
Treating them like oppressed groups in need of rescue has bombed.
The enemy, however defined, is to be marginalized and oppressed as the Other.
The residents of Piltover enjoy the privileges of life in an affluent and powerful society, one that casually oppresses the impoverished inhabitants of Zaun.
"This victory is a shining light for everyone who has been oppressed and a strong warning to any company or contractor practising different forms of torture and abuse."
As Paul Waldman recently wrote in his newsletter, Trump tells men "you are oppressed."
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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