Word Meaning

Meaning of oppress

- To impose excessive burdens upon; to overload; hence, to treat with unjust rigor or with cruelty.
- To ravish; to violate.
- To put down; to crush out; to suppress.
- To produce a sensation of weight in (some part of the body); as, my lungs are oppressed by the damp air; excess of food oppresses the stomach.

Crossword clue for oppress

- Governs cruelly
- Keep in subjection and hardship
- Lie heavy upon
- Persecute
- Rule with a rod of iron
- Subdue
- Subjugate
- Subjugate the half-open newspapers
- Tyrannise