Oppression

/əˈpɹɛʃən/

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

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Definition of Oppression

noun

  1. The exercise of authority or power in a burdensome, cruel, or unjust manner.
  2. The act of oppressing, or the state of being oppressed.

    "The oppression of the poor by the aristocracy was one cause of the French Revolution."

  3. A feeling of being oppressed.

    "Our oppression was lifted by the reappearance of the sun."

Anagrams of Oppression

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