3syllables
oppression
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Definitions ofoppression
1noun
- The exercise of authority or power in a burdensome, cruel, or unjust manner.
- The act of oppressing, or the state of being oppressed.
Example: "The oppression of the poor by the aristocracy was one cause of the French Revolution."
- A feeling of being oppressed.
Example: "Our oppression was lifted by the reappearance of the sun."
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