Meaning Of The Word Oppression

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What's The Definition Of Oppression?

oppression
uncountable noun: Oppression is the cruel or unfair treatment of a group of people.

oppression in American English
an oppressing or being oppressed
noun: the exercise of authority or power in a burdensome, cruel, or unjust manner

oppression in British English
noun: the act of subjugating by cruelty, force, etc or the state of being subjugated in this way

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