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Come down on or keep down by unjust use of one's authority.

        oprimir
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        acossar

        Cause to suffer.

              acossar

              To cause, inflict or threaten with suffering, need, distress, or pain.

                    Uso de oppress em inglês
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                    Others say that majorities will always abuse increased power to oppress minorities.
                    War by other means: an insider's account of the war on terror
                    2
                    Together we will dismantle systems, policy, and practices in health that oppress.
                    Pubmed
                    3
                    Never a colonial power, we did not oppress any Third World countries.
                    The Irish Times
                    4
                    Desolation is left in the city, and calamity shall oppress the gates.
                    The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Old Testament — Part 2
                    5
                    The mystery was beyond her fathoming: the darkness began to oppress her.
                    The Haunted Hotel: A Mystery of Modern Venice
                    6
                    Even in his solitude, the limits of life begin to oppress him.
                    The Poetry Of Robert Browning
                    7
                    For the moment a stupor seemed to oppress the whole of Europe.
                    World's Best Histories — Volume 7: France
                    8
                    Their different monopolies oppress the town, and the press is their tool.
                    The Complete Works of Brann, the Iconoclast — Volume 10
                    9
                    These hirelings would soon govern the house and oppress mother and child.
                    The Eve of the French Revolution
                    10
                    It shall not oppress the sense, nor shall they therewith be drunken.
                    The Koran (Al-Qur'an)
                    11
                    The dreadful thought that she might be annoyed began to oppress him.
                    The Damnation of Theron Ware
                    12
                    I shall not usurp the right of any, or oppress his person.
                    This Country of Ours
                    13
                    His son followed him, and he also said: I will oppress Moab.
                    Early Israel and the Surrounding Nations
                    14
                    A special form of misery had begun to oppress him of late.
                    Crime and Punishment
                    15
                    This woman was beginning to oppress her to an almost unbelievable extent.
                    Piccadilly Jim
                    16
                    Some anxiety concerning something apart from her patients seemed to oppress her.
                    In the Fire of the Forge: A Romance of Old Nuremberg — Volume 08
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