oppression
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The exercise of authority or power in a burdensome, cruel, or unjust manner.
“Oh, by what plots, by what forswearings, betrayings, oppressions, imprisonments, tortures, poisonings, and under what reasons of state and politic subtilty, have these forenamed kings […] pulled the vengeance of God upon themselves […]”
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The act of oppressing, or the state of being oppressed.
“Extreme freedom is followed by extreme oppression, said Plato.”
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A feeling of being oppressed. Special usage may include a sense of heaviness or obstruction in the body or mind; depression; dullness; lassitude.
“Our oppression was lifted by the reappearance of the sun.”
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