oppress in the PONS Dictionary

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Always expressed the fear that oppresses a cut tire should not be.
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The victor in these scenarios may be other humans, nature, the wilderness or other external and internal factors which oppress the victim.
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Any form of innovation that was not aligned to the governments view of society was oppressed.
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There were periods where the common people felt oppressed in certain regions, but often they were content with their lot.
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Leave us alone, oppress us not, and let this woman go.
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The strong ones begin to band together in gangs and armies, fighting each other over territory, while oppressing the weak.
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Sometimes it required years to get justice and this encouraged the strong to oppress the weak.
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This government has done nothing but divide people on grounds of religion by favouring one while oppressing the other.
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Feeling trapped and oppressed by others, and powerless to change.
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This understanding of how they were oppressed was the focus for his novels.
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