to oppress
01
förtrycka, kuva
to unfairly control or harm someone through unjust use of power or authority
Transitive: to oppress sb
grammatisk information
morfologisk sammansättning
avlett
handlingsverb
regelbundet
presens
oppress
3:e person singular
oppresses
presens particip
oppressing
enkelt preteritum
oppressed
perfekt particip
oppressed
Exempel
The authoritarian regime oppressed its citizens by restricting their freedoms and brutally suppressing dissent.
Det auktoritära regimet förtryckte sina medborgare genom att begränsa deras friheter och brutalt undertrycka meningsskiljaktigheter.
02
förtrycka, tynga
to cause someone to feel heavy emotional or mental strain, distress, or anxiety
Transitive: to oppress a person or their mind
Exempel
The constant criticism from her peers oppressed her, leaving her feeling worthless.
De ständiga kritikerna från hennes kamrater förtryckte henne, vilket fick henne att känna sig värdelös.
Lexikalt Träd
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