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oppressive
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having an unfair or harsh control over others, often involving cruelty or severe restrictions
Example
The oppressive landlord imposed unreasonable rules and harsh penalties on tenants.
The oppressive taxation system placed undue burden on low-income families.
The oppressive government regime suppressed freedom of speech.
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weighing heavily on the senses or spirit
Beispiel
The oppressive landlord imposed unreasonable rules and harsh penalties on tenants.
The oppressive taxation system placed undue burden on low-income families.
The oppressive government regime suppressed freedom of speech.
The oppressive atmosphere in the classroom stifled students' creativity and enthusiasm.
The oppressive rules and regulations stifled creativity in the workplace.
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