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to oppress
01
to unfairly control or harm someone through unjust use of power or authority
02
cause to suffer
Example
The dictator oppressed the population, denying them basic rights and freedoms.
The wealthy elite oppressed the workers, exploiting their labor and paying them unfairly low wages.
The tyrannical ruler oppressed his subjects, ruling with an iron fist and silencing any form of dissent.
The authoritarian regime oppressed its citizens by restricting their freedoms and brutally suppressing dissent.
Throughout history, marginalized groups have been oppressed by those in positions of power.
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