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oppression

English

  1. 🔊 the act of subjugating by cruelty
    “the tyrant's oppression of the people”
  2. 🔊 a feeling of being oppressed
  3. 🔊 the state of being kept down by unjust use of force or authority: "after years of oppression they finally revolted"

Spanish

  1. 🔊 constreñimiento oppression
  2. 🔊 férula oppression
  3. 🔊 opresión oppression

Similar words

subjugation oppressiveness mccarthyism schmerz slough of despond abuse affliction airlessness anguish argumentum baculinum bale big stick bitter cup bitter draft bitter draught bitter pill blank despondency burden burden of care burdening burthen cankerworm of care care cargo