oppress
/ə'prɛs/
verb
7 letters2 syllables11 points in Scrabble®13 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS2
VERB
1
Come down on or keep down by unjust use of one's authority.
“The government oppresses political activists”
2
Cause to suffer.
WORD FORMS
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®11 points
Words With Friends®13 points
Double word22 points
Triple word33 points
GOOD TO KNOW
Pig Latinoppressway
Starts & ends withO … S
Syllablesop · press
SYNONYMS & RELATED6
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