oppress

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Verb[change]

Plain form
oppress

Third-person singular
oppresses

Past tense
oppressed

Past participle
oppressed

Present participle
oppressing

  1. (transitive) To oppress is to stifle or prevent something.
  2. (transitive) To oppress is to deny someone's freedom.

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