Oppress V1 V2 V3, Oppress Past and Past Participle Form Tense Verb 1 2 3
oppress
Meanings;
- Keep (someone) in subservience and hardship, especially by the unjust exercise of authority.(transitive verb)
Verb(V1) | Past Tense(V2) | Past Participle(V3) |
oppress | oppressed | oppressed |
Verb – es(Ves) | Verb – ing(Ving) |
oppresses | oppressing |
Synonyms
persecute, abuse, maltreat, ill-treat, treat harshly, be brutal to, be cruel to, tyrannize, crush, repress, suppress, subjugate, hegemonize, subdue, subject, enslave,
Example Sentences with oppress
Marriage is an institution fits in perfect harmony with the laws of nature whereas systems of slavery and segregation were designed to brutally oppress people and thereby violated the laws of nature.
A desire to resist oppression is implanted in the nature of man.