Oppress

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

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Definition of Oppress

Verb

  1. To keep down by unjust force.

    "The rural poor were oppressed by the land-owners."

  2. To make sad or gloomy.

    "We were oppressed by the constant grey skies."

  3. Physically to press down on (someone) with harmful effects; to smother, crush.
  4. To sexually violate; to rape.

Anagrams of Oppress

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