oppressed
Meaning
oppress
- (transitive) To keep down by unjust force.
- (transitive) To make sad or gloomy.
- (obsolete, transitive) Physically to press down on (someone) with harmful effects; to smother, crush.
- (obsolete, transitive) To sexually violate; to rape.
Synonyms
be pressed
be worried
loaded down
downtrodden people
be harassed
visited by calamities
be embarrassed
be troubled
heavy-laden
made-worse
Translations
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/əˈpɹɛst/
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