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单词 oppressivenesses
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oppress /ə-presˈ/

transitive verb
  1. To distress
  2. To lie heavy upon
  3. To treat with tyrannical cruelty or injustice
  4. To load with heavy burdens, troubles, etc
  5. To press against or upon
  6. To crush (obsolete)
  7. To smother (obsolete)
  8. To overwhelm
  9. To take by surprise (obsolete)
  10. To ravish (obsolete)
ORIGIN: Fr oppresser, from LL oppressāre, frequentative of L opprimere, oppressum, from ob against, and premere to press

oppression /ə-preshˈən/ noun

  1. An act of oppressing
  2. Tyranny
  3. A feeling of distress or of being weighed down
  4. Dullness of spirits
  5. Pressure (Shakespeare)

oppressˈive adjective

  1. Tending to oppress
  2. Tyrannical
  3. Heavy
  4. Burdensome, troubling
  5. Overpowering

oppressˈively adverb

oppressˈiveness noun

oppressˈor noun
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