oppress

Significado (Inglês)

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.

Conceitos

oprimir

espremer

comprimir

apertar

retesar

esticar

entesar

acossar

engatilhar

densificar

deter

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encarcerar

entravar

frear

insistir

instar

moderar

perseguir

pôr freio em

pôr sob chave

reter

serenar

suprimir

tanger

tocar

travar

desanimar

desmoralizar

dejetar

acabrunhar

dejectar

acelerar

adiantar

apressar

armar

atirar

atropelar

aumentar a velocidade de

dar corda

Sinônimos

persecute

press

suppress

keep down

repress

tyrannize

torment

squeeze

harass

ill-treat

depress

maltreat

domineer

crush

afflict

ill-use

bully

worry

trample

coerce

despise

subjugate

pinch

overpower

stifle

overrun

confine

treat badly

treat cruelly

overwhelm

weigh down

distress

trouble

wrong

disturb

injure

tighten

squelch

hold down

subdue

demoralize

pressure

force

press down

plague

squash

trample down

condense

browbeat

pester

Traduções

unterdrücken

opprimere

opprimer

oprimir

persen

onderdrukken

premere

drukken

oppresser

knellen

dringen

poursuivre

premere

oprimir

drücken

Pronunciado como (IPA)

/əˈpɹɛs/

Etimologia (Inglês)

Herdado de inglês médio: oppressen

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.