oppression
/ə'prɛʃən/
noun
10 letters3 syllables14 points in Scrabble®17 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS3
NOUN
1
A feeling of being oppressed.
2
The act of subjugating by cruelty.
“the tyrant's oppression of the people”
3
The state of being kept down by unjust use of force or authority:.
“after years of oppression they finally revolted”
WORD FORMS
Related formoppress
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®14 points
Words With Friends®17 points
Double word28 points
Triple word42 points
GOOD TO KNOW
Pig Latinoppressionway
Starts & ends withO … N
Syllablesop · pres · sion
SYNONYMS & RELATED3
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