oppress

Oznaczający (Angielski)

  1. (transitive) To keep down by unjust force.
  2. (transitive) To make sad or gloomy.
  3. (obsolete, transitive) Physically to press down on (someone) with harmful effects; to smother, crush.
  4. (obsolete, transitive) To sexually violate; to rape.

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ściskać

uciskać

napinać

prześladować

być pilnym

gnębić

gonić

ponaglać

Częstotliwość

33k
Wymawiane jako (IPA)
/əˈpɹɛs/
Etymologia (Angielski)

In summary

From Middle English oppressen, from Old French oppresser, from Medieval Latin oppressare (“to press against, oppress”), frequentative of Latin opprimere, past participle oppressus (“to press against, press together, oppress”), from ob (“against”) + premere, past participle pressus (“to press”); see press.

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