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Verb oppress has 2 senses
- oppress, suppress, crush - come down on or keep down by unjust use of one's authority; "The government oppresses political activists"
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
Something ----s somebody
- persecute, oppress - cause to suffer; "Jews were persecuted in the former Soviet Union"
--2 is one way to torment, rag, bedevil, crucify, dun, frustrate
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s somebody
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