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oppress

英[ə'pres] 美[ə'prɛs]
  • vt. 压迫,压抑;使……烦恼;使……感到沉重

英英释意


1. come down on or keep down by unjust use of one's authority;
"The government oppresses political activists"
2. cause to suffer;
"Jews were persecuted in the former Soviet Union"