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oppressive
01
oppressif, tyrannique
having an unfair or harsh control over others, often involving cruelty or severe restrictions
Exemples
The oppressive government regime suppressed freedom of speech.
Le régime gouvernemental oppressif a supprimé la liberté d'expression.
The oppressive rules and regulations stifled creativity in the workplace.
Les règles et réglementations oppressives étouffaient la créativité sur le lieu de travail.
02
oppressant, accablant
weighing heavily on the senses or spirit
Exemples
The oppressive heat made it hard to stay outdoors for long.
La chaleur oppressante rendait difficile de rester longtemps à l'extérieur.
They canceled the hike due to the oppressive weather conditions.
Ils ont annulé la randonnée en raison des conditions météorologiques oppressantes.
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