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1 oppress
ə'pres1) (to govern cruelly: The king oppressed his people.) undertrykke, kue2) (to worry or depress: The thought of leaving her oppressed me.) tynge, knuge•- oppressive
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- oppressorundertrykkeverb \/əˈpres\/1) tynge2) trykke, trykke ned3) knuge4) undertrykke, holde nedeoppressed with\/by something tynget av noe
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