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oppression
noun as in domination, subjection
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Example Sentences
And as much as Bread & Roses deals with stories of loss and oppression, the film is also about resilience and hope.
This is the third year in a row a country hosting the climate summit has been accused of oppression and curtailing the legal right to protest.
They saw these mandates as bound up in the oppressions of feudalism and what Jefferson described as "artificial aristocracy."
I can only imagine how Black women, who have to deal with double oppression, felt.
Soraya Chemaly, author of the appropriately named "Rage Becomes Her," pointed out to me that other forms of oppression, like racism and homophobia, rely on marginalization.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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