OPPRESSED


Meaning of OPPRESSED in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ əprest ]

People who are oppressed are treated cruelly or are prevented from having the same opportunities, freedom, and benefits as others.

Before they took power, they felt oppressed by the white English speakers who controlled things...

ADJ

The oppressed are people who are oppressed.

...a sense of community with the poor and oppressed.

N-PLURAL : the N

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