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Oppressed

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adj. Subject to oppression.

v. Simple past tense and past participle of oppress.

the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English

adj. having excessive or unfair burdens imposed.

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

In heraldry, debruised.

WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

adj. burdened psychologically or mentally

Word Usage

"Iranian state media say Iranian activists are preparing to send a flotilla to Bahrain next week to show solidarity with what they call the "oppressed people" of the majority Shi'ite Gulf island state."

Equivalent

burdened

Synonym

Words with the same meaning

downtrodden persecuted afflicted aggrieved burdened

Verb Stem

oppress

Rhyme

Words with the same terminal sound

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