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oppression

oppression
Zelfstandig naamwoord
    • the act of subjugating by cruelty
    "the tyrant's oppression of the people"

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    oppression
    Zelfstandig naamwoord
      • the state of being kept down by unjust use of force or authority:
      "after years of oppression they finally revolted"

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      oppression
      Zelfstandig naamwoord
        • a feeling of being oppressed

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        1. She reached against oppression.
        2. They rose against oppression.
        3. Many have long suffered oppression and hardship under colonialism.
        4. Ethnic minorities struggle against prejudice, poverty, and oppression.
        5. Many have suffered oppression and misery for a long period of time under the rule of colonialism.
        6. George Eliot is subtly subversive: there are have-nots on every fringe, and her women collaborate in exquisitely detailed mutual oppression.