Oppression
21oppression — Demonic influence over a person that involves total domination of the victim’s will, either through a horrendous bombardment of external terrors or through an internal, psychological breakdown. Oppression follows INFESTATION and can progress… …
22oppression — /euh presh euhn/, n. 1. the exercise of authority or power in a burdensome, cruel, or unjust manner. 2. an act or instance of oppressing. 3. the state of being oppressed. 4. the feeling of being heavily burdened, mentally or physically, by… …
23oppression — The unjustifiable placing of a burden on someone or some group, by interfering with their powers, interests, or opportunities. Oppression may be deliberate, or an unintended outcome of social arrangements; it may be recognized for what it is, or… …
24oppression — I (Roget s IV) n. 1. [Organized cruelty] Syn. tyranny, hardness, domination, coercion, dictatorship, fascism, persecution, severity, harshness, subjugation, abusiveness, abuse, subduing, conquering, overthrowing, compulsion, force, forcibleness,… …
25oppression — op|pres|sion [ ə preʃn ] noun uncount * 1. ) unfair and cruel treatment by a powerful person or government: the victims of oppression 2. ) the feeling of being very worried or unhappy …
26oppression — The act of oppressing; unjust and arbitrary use of power. Or, the state of being oppressed. In art, oppression may be observed in any representation of any one people as inferior to others. Also see censorship, different, ethnocentrism, First… …
27oppression — noun (U) the act of oppressing a group of people, or the state of being oppressed: immigrants taking refuge from the oppression of a dictatorship …
28oppression — noun the young people in this country have known nothing but oppression Syn: persecution, abuse, maltreatment, ill treatment, tyranny, despotism repression, suppression, subjection, subjugation; cruelty, brutality, injustice, hardship, suffering …
29oppression */ — UK [əˈpreʃ(ə)n] / US noun [uncountable] 1) unfair and cruel treatment by a powerful person or government the victims of oppression 2) the feeling of being very worried or unhappy …
30oppression — The misdemeanor committed by a public officer, who under color of his office, wrongfully inflicts upon any person any bodily harm, imprisonment, or other injury. An act of cruelty, severity, unlawful exaction, or excessive use of authority. An… …
