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[ noun ] the act of subjugating by cruelty
Synonyms Examples "the tyrant's oppression of the people" Used in print (John Michael Ray, "Rhode Island's Reactions...)`` E._B. '' compared John_Brown to Moses in_that they were both acting to deliver millions from oppression . Related terms |
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[ noun ] the state of being kept down by unjust use of force or authority
Examples : "after years of oppression they finally revolted" Related terms |
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