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oppression
noun
The act of subjugating by cruelty
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əˈpɹɛʃən
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noun
The act of subjugating by cruelty
“The tyrant's oppression of the people”
noun
A feeling of being oppressed
noun
The state of being kept down by unjust use of force or authority:
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The tyrant's oppression of the people
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