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oppress [əˈpres] VB trans

oppress

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Even the kings are shudras and oppress the brahmanas. en.wikipedia.org

He argues that concerns with liberation make sense for people who have been enslaved, colonized, and racially oppressed. en.wikipedia.org

On the other hand, the public display of filmed protest movements may leave participants open to identification by those who seek to oppress them. en.wikipedia.org

Always expressed the fear that oppresses a cut tire should not be. en.wikipedia.org

It is her opinion that every person is controlled and oppressed by someone else. en.wikipedia.org

And we'll be oppressed so quietly and insensibly that won't even notice that. en.wikipedia.org

Being oppressed and persecuted throughout the 20th century, many arrived from the seeking for a better life. en.wikipedia.org

Any form of innovation that was not aligned to the governments view of society was oppressed. en.wikipedia.org

This understanding of how they were oppressed was the focus for his novels. en.wikipedia.org

She oppresses the girls and holds them near prisoner in their own home. en.wikipedia.org

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