7 Usage Examples Depicting the Meaning of 'Oppress' in a Sentence
"To burden someone with cruel or unjust impositions or restraints; subjecting them to a harsh exercise of authority or power." more
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The tyrant leader has been oppressing the helpless villagers relentlessly.
The strict teacher has been oppressing students with unrealistic academic demands.
The government has been oppressing its citizens for years.
The financial system has been oppressing the middle class through excessive taxes.
The corporation has been oppressing its workers with unfair labor practices.
The colonizers have been oppressing the indigenous people for centuries.
The dictator has been oppressing dissenting voices to maintain control.
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