OPPRESS
\əpɹˈɛs], \əpɹˈɛs], \ə_p_ɹ_ˈɛ_s]\
Definitions of OPPRESS
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
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come down on or keep down by unjust use of one's authority; "The government oppresses political activists"
By Princeton University
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come down on or keep down by unjust use of one's authority; "The government oppresses political activists"
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
By Oddity Software
By Noah Webster.
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To burden; crush by hardships or severity; weigh heavily upon; as, to be oppressed with anxiety; tyrannize over.
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Oppressor.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By Daniel Lyons
By James Champlin Fernald
By Nuttall, P.Austin.