Oppression

noun
ə'prɛʃən

Noun

  • the act of subjugating by cruelty

    the tyrant's oppression of the people

    Similar:Subjugation
    Type of:Persecution
  • the state of being kept down by unjust use of force or authority:

    after years of oppression they finally revolted

    Type of:SubjectionSubjugation
  • a feeling of being oppressed

    Similar:Oppressiveness
    Type of:Depression

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