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"5": "to press against, oppress"
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"text": "The rural poor were oppressed by the land-owners.",
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"To keep down by unjust force."
],
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[
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"(transitive) To keep down by unjust force."
],
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"_dis1": "94 0 4 2",
"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "istaḍʕafa",
"sense": "keep down by unjust force",
"word": "اِسْتَضْعَفَ"
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"roman": "iḍṭahada",
"sense": "keep down by unjust force",
"word": "اِضْطَهَدَ"
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"sense": "keep down by unjust force",
"word": "əzmək"
},
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"_dis1": "94 0 4 2",
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"lang": "Azerbaijani",
"sense": "keep down by unjust force",
"word": "sıxışdırmaq"
},
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"_dis1": "94 0 4 2",
"code": "az",
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"sense": "keep down by unjust force",
"word": "təzyiq etmək"
},
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"_dis1": "94 0 4 2",
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"sense": "keep down by unjust force",
"word": "zülm etmək"
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"_dis1": "94 0 4 2",
"code": "eu",
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"sense": "keep down by unjust force",
"word": "zapaldu"
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"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "potiskam",
"sense": "keep down by unjust force",
"word": "потискам"
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"code": "ca",
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"sense": "keep down by unjust force",
"word": "oprimir"
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"_dis1": "94 0 4 2",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "keep down by unjust force",
"word": "壓迫"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 0 4 2",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "yāpò",
"sense": "keep down by unjust force",
"word": "压迫"
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"sense": "keep down by unjust force",
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"sense": "keep down by unjust force",
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"sense": "keep down by unjust force",
"word": "subpremi"
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"code": "eo",
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"sense": "keep down by unjust force",
"word": "kontraŭpremi"
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"_dis1": "94 0 4 2",
"code": "fi",
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"sense": "keep down by unjust force",
"word": "sortaa"
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"_dis1": "94 0 4 2",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "keep down by unjust force",
"word": "alistaa"
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"sense": "keep down by unjust force",
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"sense": "keep down by unjust force",
"word": "oprimir"
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"roman": "čagvra",
"sense": "keep down by unjust force",
"word": "ჩაგვრა"
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"code": "ka",
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"roman": "ševic̣roeba",
"sense": "keep down by unjust force",
"word": "შევიწროება"
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"_dis1": "94 0 4 2",
"code": "de",
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"sense": "keep down by unjust force",
"word": "unterdrücken"
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"_dis1": "94 0 4 2",
"code": "got",
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"roman": "kaurjan",
"sense": "keep down by unjust force",
"word": "𐌺𐌰𐌿𐍂𐌾𐌰𐌽"
},
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"code": "grc",
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"roman": "barúnō",
"sense": "keep down by unjust force",
"word": "βαρύνω"
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"code": "gn",
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"sense": "keep down by unjust force",
"word": "jopy"
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"_dis1": "94 0 4 2",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "keep down by unjust force",
"word": "elnyom"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 0 4 2",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "keep down by unjust force",
"word": "nyomorgat"
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"_dis1": "94 0 4 2",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "keep down by unjust force",
"word": "sanyargat"
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"_dis1": "94 0 4 2",
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "keep down by unjust force",
"word": "kúga"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 0 4 2",
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "keep down by unjust force",
"word": "cuir faoi chois"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 0 4 2",
"code": "sga",
"lang": "Old Irish",
"sense": "keep down by unjust force",
"word": "for·ding"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 0 4 2",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "keep down by unjust force",
"word": "opprimere"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 0 4 2",
"alt": "あっぱくする",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "appaku suru",
"sense": "keep down by unjust force",
"word": "圧迫する"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 0 4 2",
"code": "km",
"lang": "Khmer",
"roman": "sɑɑngkɑtsɑɑngkən",
"sense": "keep down by unjust force",
"word": "សង្កត់សង្កិន"
},
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"_dis1": "94 0 4 2",
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "apbakhada",
"sense": "keep down by unjust force",
"word": "압박하다"
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"_dis1": "94 0 4 2",
"code": "la",
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"sense": "keep down by unjust force",
"word": "opprimō"
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"_dis1": "94 0 4 2",
"code": "mi",
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"sense": "keep down by unjust force",
"word": "nonope"
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"_dis1": "94 0 4 2",
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "keep down by unjust force",
"word": "aupēhi"
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"_dis1": "94 0 4 2",
"code": "mi",
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"sense": "keep down by unjust force",
"word": "kaupēhipēhi"
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"_dis1": "94 0 4 2",
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "keep down by unjust force",
"word": "tāmi"
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{
"_dis1": "94 0 4 2",
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "keep down by unjust force",
"word": "tātāmi"
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{
"_dis1": "94 0 4 2",
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "keep down by unjust force",
"word": "pēhi"
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{
"_dis1": "94 0 4 2",
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "keep down by unjust force",
"word": "whakawhiu"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 0 4 2",
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "keep down by unjust force",
"word": "where"
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{
"_dis1": "94 0 4 2",
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "keep down by unjust force",
"word": "whakapēhi"
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"_dis1": "94 0 4 2",
"code": "mr",
"lang": "Marathi",
"roman": "daḍpūn ṭhevṇe",
"sense": "keep down by unjust force",
"word": "दडपून ठेवणे"
},
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"_dis1": "94 0 4 2",
"code": "mr",
"lang": "Marathi",
"roman": "daḍapṇe",
"sense": "keep down by unjust force",
"word": "दडपणे"
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"_dis1": "94 0 4 2",
"code": "mr",
"lang": "Marathi",
"roman": "daḍapśāhī karṇe",
"sense": "keep down by unjust force",
"word": "दडपशाही करणे"
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"_dis1": "94 0 4 2",
"code": "zdj",
"lang": "Ngazidja Comorian",
"sense": "keep down by unjust force",
"word": "ukandamiza"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 0 4 2",
"code": "zdj",
"lang": "Ngazidja Comorian",
"sense": "keep down by unjust force",
"word": "udhulumu"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 0 4 2",
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "keep down by unjust force",
"word": "oprimir"
},
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"_dis1": "94 0 4 2",
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "keep down by unjust force",
"word": "asupri"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 0 4 2",
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "keep down by unjust force",
"word": "oprima"
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"_dis1": "94 0 4 2",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "pritesnjátʹ",
"sense": "keep down by unjust force",
"word": "притесня́ть"
},
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"_dis1": "94 0 4 2",
"code": "es",
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"sense": "keep down by unjust force",
"word": "oprimir"
},
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"_dis1": "94 0 4 2",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "keep down by unjust force",
"word": "conculcar"
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"_dis1": "94 0 4 2",
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "keep down by unjust force",
"word": "nedtrycka"
},
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"_dis1": "94 0 4 2",
"code": "tl",
"lang": "Tagalog",
"sense": "keep down by unjust force",
"word": "mang-api"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 0 4 2",
"code": "tl",
"lang": "Tagalog",
"sense": "keep down by unjust force",
"word": "apihin"
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"_dis1": "94 0 4 2",
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"roman": "gòt-kìi",
"sense": "keep down by unjust force",
"word": "กดขี่"
},
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"_dis1": "94 0 4 2",
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"sense": "keep down by unjust force",
"word": "ข่มขี่"
},
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"_dis1": "94 0 4 2",
"code": "bo",
"lang": "Tibetan",
"roman": "gnya' gnon btang",
"sense": "keep down by unjust force",
"word": "གཉའ་གནོན་བཏང"
},
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"code": "uga",
"lang": "Ugaritic",
"roman": "dll",
"sense": "keep down by unjust force",
"word": "𐎄𐎍𐎍"
},
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"_dis1": "94 0 4 2",
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "pryhnóbljuvaty",
"sense": "keep down by unjust force",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "пригно́блювати"
},
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"_dis1": "94 0 4 2",
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "hnobýty",
"sense": "keep down by unjust force",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
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"word": "гноби́ти"
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"_dis1": "94 0 4 2",
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "hnitýty",
"sense": "keep down by unjust force",
"tags": [
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],
"word": "гніти́ти"
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"_dis1": "94 0 4 2",
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "keep down by unjust force",
"word": "áp chế"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 0 4 2",
"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
"sense": "keep down by unjust force",
"word": "gorthrymu"
},
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"_dis1": "94 0 4 2",
"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
"sense": "keep down by unjust force",
"word": "gormesu"
}
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{
"text": "We were oppressed by the constant grey skies.",
"type": "example"
}
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"To make sad or gloomy."
],
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"raw_glosses": [
"(transitive) To make sad or gloomy."
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"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "ugnetjavam",
"sense": "to make sad or gloomy",
"word": "угнетявам"
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"_dis1": "0 99 0 1",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"note": "painaa + genitive + mieltä",
"sense": "to make sad or gloomy"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 99 0 1",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to make sad or gloomy",
"word": "ahdistaa"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 99 0 1",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to make sad or gloomy",
"word": "masentaa"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 99 0 1",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to make sad or gloomy",
"word": "oppresser"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 99 0 1",
"code": "gn",
"lang": "Guaraní",
"sense": "to make sad or gloomy",
"word": "jopy"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 99 0 1",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to make sad or gloomy",
"word": "lehangol"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 99 0 1",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to make sad or gloomy",
"word": "lesújt"
},
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"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to make sad or gloomy",
"word": "lever"
}
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"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to make sad or gloomy",
"word": "lesújt"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to make sad or gloomy",
"word": "lever"
}
],
"word": "oppress"
}
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