Oppress Meaning in Spanish
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Definition & Synonyms
• Oppress
Definition & Meaning
- (v. t.) To put down; to crush out; to suppress.
- (v. t.) To ravish; to violate.
- (v. t.) To impose excessive burdens upon; to overload; hence, to treat with unjust rigor or with cruelty.
- (v. t.) To produce a sensation of weight in (some part of the body); as, my lungs are oppressed by the damp air; excess of food oppresses the stomach.
• Oppressed
Definition & Meaning
- (imp. & p. p.) of Oppress
• Oppressing
Definition & Meaning
- (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Oppress
• Oppression
Definition & Meaning
- (n.) That which oppresses; a hardship or injustice; cruelty; severity; tyranny.
- (n.) A sense of heaviness or obstruction in the body or mind; depression; dullness; lassitude; as, an oppression of spirits; an oppression of the lungs.
- (n.) Ravishment; rape.
- (n.) The act of oppressing, or state of being oppressed.
• Oppressive
Definition & Meaning
- (a.) Unreasonably burdensome; unjustly severe, rigorous, or harsh; as, oppressive taxes; oppressive exactions of service; an oppressive game law.
- (a.) Using oppression; tyrannical; as, oppressive authority or commands.
- (a.) Heavy; overpowering; hard to be borne; as, oppressive grief or woe.
• Oppressor
Definition & Meaning
- (n.) One who oppresses; one who imposes unjust burdens on others; one who harasses others with unjust laws or unreasonable severity.
• Oppressure
Definition & Meaning
- (n.) Oppression.
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