See oppression in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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],
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],
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"text": "[…] St. Bede's at this period of its history was perhaps the poorest and most miserable parish in the East End of London. Close-packed, crushed by the buttressed height of the railway viaduct, rendered airless by huge walls of factories, it at once banished lively interest from a stranger's mind and left only a dull oppression of the spirit.",
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"Terms with Welsh translations",
"Terms with Yiddish translations",
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"word": "silence is oppression"
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"word": "triple oppression"
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"ref": "2008, Nancy Pelosi, “A Voice That Will Be Heard”, in Know Your Power: A Message to America's Daughters, Doubleday, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, pages 95–96:",
"text": "\"Tibet challenges the conscience of the world,\" I told the audience at a gathering outside the town's main temple. \"If freedom-loving people throughout the world do not speak out against China's oppression in China and Tibet, we have lost all moral authority to speak on behalf of human rights anywhere in the world.\"",
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"text": "[…] St. Bede's at this period of its history was perhaps the poorest and most miserable parish in the East End of London. Close-packed, crushed by the buttressed height of the railway viaduct, rendered airless by huge walls of factories, it at once banished lively interest from a stranger's mind and left only a dull oppression of the spirit.",
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"code": "sq",
"lang": "Albanian",
"sense": "act of oppressing, or the state of being oppressed",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "trysni"
},
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"lang": "Albanian",
"sense": "act of oppressing, or the state of being oppressed",
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"code": "ar",
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"roman": "ẓulm",
"sense": "act of oppressing, or the state of being oppressed",
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"masculine"
],
"word": "ظُلْم"
},
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"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "halacankʻ",
"sense": "act of oppressing, or the state of being oppressed",
"word": "հալածանք"
},
{
"code": "hy",
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"roman": "bṙnačnšum",
"sense": "act of oppressing, or the state of being oppressed",
"word": "բռնաճնշում"
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"code": "az",
"lang": "Azerbaijani",
"sense": "act of oppressing, or the state of being oppressed",
"word": "zülm"
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"code": "be",
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"roman": "pryhnjót",
"sense": "act of oppressing, or the state of being oppressed",
"tags": [
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"sense": "act of oppressing, or the state of being oppressed",
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"word": "прыгнеча́нне"
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"code": "bn",
"lang": "Bengali",
"roman": "julum",
"sense": "act of oppressing, or the state of being oppressed",
"word": "জুলুম"
},
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"code": "bn",
"lang": "Bengali",
"roman": "nipiṛon",
"sense": "act of oppressing, or the state of being oppressed",
"word": "নিপীড়ন"
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"code": "bn",
"lang": "Bengali",
"roman": "utpiṛon",
"sense": "act of oppressing, or the state of being oppressed",
"word": "উত্পীড়ন"
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"code": "bn",
"lang": "Bengali",
"roman": "projapiṛon",
"sense": "act of oppressing, or the state of being oppressed",
"word": "প্রজাপীড়ন"
},
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"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "potísničestvo",
"sense": "act of oppressing, or the state of being oppressed",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "поти́сничество"
},
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"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "gnet",
"sense": "act of oppressing, or the state of being oppressed",
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"masculine"
],
"word": "гнет"
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{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "ugnetjávane",
"sense": "act of oppressing, or the state of being oppressed",
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],
"word": "угнетя́ване"
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"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "pritesnénie",
"sense": "act of oppressing, or the state of being oppressed",
"tags": [
"neuter"
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"word": "притесне́ние"
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{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "act of oppressing, or the state of being oppressed",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "opressió"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "yāpò",
"sense": "act of oppressing, or the state of being oppressed",
"word": "壓迫 /压迫"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "yāzhì",
"sense": "act of oppressing, or the state of being oppressed",
"word": "壓制 /压制"
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{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "act of oppressing, or the state of being oppressed",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "útlak"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "act of oppressing, or the state of being oppressed",
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],
"word": "undertrykkelse"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "act of oppressing, or the state of being oppressed",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "onderdrukking"
},
{
"code": "et",
"lang": "Estonian",
"sense": "act of oppressing, or the state of being oppressed",
"word": "rõhumine"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "act of oppressing, or the state of being oppressed",
"word": "sorto"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "act of oppressing, or the state of being oppressed",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "oppression"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "act of oppressing, or the state of being oppressed",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "opresión"
},
{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "ševic̣roeba",
"sense": "act of oppressing, or the state of being oppressed",
"word": "შევიწროება"
},
{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "čagvra",
"sense": "act of oppressing, or the state of being oppressed",
"word": "ჩაგვრა"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "act of oppressing, or the state of being oppressed",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Unterdrückung"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "katapíesi",
"sense": "act of oppressing, or the state of being oppressed",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "καταπίεση"
},
{
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"sense": "act of oppressing, or the state of being oppressed",
"word": "דיכוי"
},
{
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"roman": "dikúy",
"sense": "act of oppressing, or the state of being oppressed",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "דִּכּוּי"
},
{
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "zulm",
"sense": "act of oppressing, or the state of being oppressed",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "ज़ुल्म"
},
{
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "utpīṛan",
"sense": "act of oppressing, or the state of being oppressed",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "उत्पीड़न"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "act of oppressing, or the state of being oppressed",
"word": "elnyomás"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "act of oppressing, or the state of being oppressed",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "ansmacht"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "act of oppressing, or the state of being oppressed",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "leatrom"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "act of oppressing, or the state of being oppressed",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "oppressione"
},
{
"alt": "あっぱく",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "appaku",
"sense": "act of oppressing, or the state of being oppressed",
"word": "圧迫"
},
{
"alt": "あっせい",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "assei",
"sense": "act of oppressing, or the state of being oppressed",
"word": "圧制"
},
{
"code": "kk",
"lang": "Kazakh",
"roman": "ezgı",
"sense": "act of oppressing, or the state of being oppressed",
"word": "езгі"
},
{
"alt": "壓迫",
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "apbak",
"sense": "act of oppressing, or the state of being oppressed",
"word": "압박"
},
{
"alt": "壓制",
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "apje",
"sense": "act of oppressing, or the state of being oppressed",
"word": "압제"
},
{
"code": "ckb",
"lang": "Central Kurdish",
"roman": "çewsandnewe",
"sense": "act of oppressing, or the state of being oppressed",
"word": "چەوساندنەوە"
},
{
"code": "ckb",
"lang": "Central Kurdish",
"roman": "zordarî",
"sense": "act of oppressing, or the state of being oppressed",
"word": "زۆرداری"
},
{
"code": "kmr",
"lang": "Northern Kurdish",
"sense": "act of oppressing, or the state of being oppressed",
"word": "zilm"
},
{
"code": "kmr",
"lang": "Northern Kurdish",
"sense": "act of oppressing, or the state of being oppressed",
"word": "zordarî"
},
{
"code": "ky",
"lang": "Kyrgyz",
"roman": "ezüü",
"sense": "act of oppressing, or the state of being oppressed",
"word": "эзүү"
},
{
"code": "lv",
"lang": "Latvian",
"sense": "act of oppressing, or the state of being oppressed",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "apspiešana"
},
{
"code": "lt",
"lang": "Lithuanian",
"sense": "act of oppressing, or the state of being oppressed",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "priespauda"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "ugnetuvanje",
"sense": "act of oppressing, or the state of being oppressed",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "угнетување"
},
{
"code": "enm",
"lang": "Middle English",
"sense": "act of oppressing, or the state of being oppressed",
"word": "tyrauntrie"
},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "act of oppressing, or the state of being oppressed",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "undertrykkelse"
},
{
"code": "ota",
"lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
"roman": "zulm, zulüm",
"sense": "act of oppressing, or the state of being oppressed",
"word": "ظلم"
},
{
"code": "ota",
"lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
"roman": "zorbalık",
"sense": "act of oppressing, or the state of being oppressed",
"word": "زوربهلق"
},
{
"code": "ps",
"lang": "Pashto",
"roman": "zᶕləm",
"sense": "act of oppressing, or the state of being oppressed",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "ظلم"
},
{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "zolm",
"sense": "act of oppressing, or the state of being oppressed",
"word": "ظلم"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "act of oppressing, or the state of being oppressed",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "ucisk"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "act of oppressing, or the state of being oppressed",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "opresja"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "act of oppressing, or the state of being oppressed",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "opressão"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "act of oppressing, or the state of being oppressed",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "oprimare"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "gnjot",
"sense": "act of oppressing, or the state of being oppressed",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "гнёт"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "ugneténije",
"sense": "act of oppressing, or the state of being oppressed",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "угнете́ние"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "pritesnénije",
"sense": "act of oppressing, or the state of being oppressed",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "притесне́ние"
},
{
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "act of oppressing, or the state of being oppressed",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "sàrachadh"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "act of oppressing, or the state of being oppressed",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic",
"feminine"
],
"word": "опрѐсија"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "act of oppressing, or the state of being oppressed",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic",
"neuter"
],
"word": "тлачење"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "act of oppressing, or the state of being oppressed",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic",
"neuter"
],
"word": "угњетавање"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "act of oppressing, or the state of being oppressed",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic",
"masculine",
"regional"
],
"word": "зу̀лум"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "act of oppressing, or the state of being oppressed",
"tags": [
"Roman",
"feminine"
],
"word": "oprèsija"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "act of oppressing, or the state of being oppressed",
"tags": [
"Roman",
"neuter"
],
"word": "tlačenje"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "act of oppressing, or the state of being oppressed",
"tags": [
"Roman",
"neuter"
],
"word": "ugnjetavanje"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "act of oppressing, or the state of being oppressed",
"tags": [
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"masculine",
"regional"
],
"word": "zùlum"
},
{
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "act of oppressing, or the state of being oppressed",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "útlak"
},
{
"code": "sl",
"lang": "Slovene",
"sense": "act of oppressing, or the state of being oppressed",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "tlačenje"
},
{
"code": "sl",
"lang": "Slovene",
"sense": "act of oppressing, or the state of being oppressed",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "zatiranje"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "act of oppressing, or the state of being oppressed",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "opresión"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "act of oppressing, or the state of being oppressed",
"word": "förtryck"
},
{
"code": "tg",
"lang": "Tajik",
"roman": "zulm",
"sense": "act of oppressing, or the state of being oppressed",
"word": "зулм"
},
{
"code": "tt",
"lang": "Tatar",
"roman": "zolım",
"sense": "act of oppressing, or the state of being oppressed",
"word": "золым"
},
{
"code": "txb",
"lang": "Tocharian B",
"sense": "act of oppressing, or the state of being oppressed",
"word": "nauske"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "act of oppressing, or the state of being oppressed",
"word": "zulüm"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "hnit",
"sense": "act of oppressing, or the state of being oppressed",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "гніт"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "pryhníčennja",
"sense": "act of oppressing, or the state of being oppressed",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "пригні́чення"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "pryhnóblennja",
"sense": "act of oppressing, or the state of being oppressed",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "пригно́блення"
},
{
"code": "ur",
"lang": "Urdu",
"roman": "zulm",
"sense": "act of oppressing, or the state of being oppressed",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "ظُلْم"
},
{
"code": "ug",
"lang": "Uyghur",
"roman": "zulum",
"sense": "act of oppressing, or the state of being oppressed",
"word": "زۇلۇم"
},
{
"code": "uz",
"lang": "Uzbek",
"sense": "act of oppressing, or the state of being oppressed",
"word": "zulm"
},
{
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "act of oppressing, or the state of being oppressed",
"word": "sự áp bức"
},
{
"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
"sense": "act of oppressing, or the state of being oppressed",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "gormes"
},
{
"code": "yi",
"lang": "Yiddish",
"roman": "badrikung",
"sense": "act of oppressing, or the state of being oppressed",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "באַדריקונג"
},
{
"code": "yi",
"lang": "Yiddish",
"roman": "unterdrikung",
"sense": "act of oppressing, or the state of being oppressed",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "אונטערדריקונג"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "feeling of being oppressed",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "bedruktheid"
},
{
"code": "ckb",
"lang": "Central Kurdish",
"roman": "zordarî",
"sense": "feeling of being oppressed",
"word": "زۆرداری"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "feeling of being oppressed",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "opressão"
},
{
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "feeling of being oppressed",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "sàrachadh"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "feeling of being oppressed",
"tags": [
"Roman",
"feminine"
],
"word": "potlačenost"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "feeling of being oppressed",
"tags": [
"Roman",
"feminine"
],
"word": "ugnjetenost"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "pryhnóblennja",
"sense": "feeling of being oppressed",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "пригно́блення"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "gnet",
"sense": "exercise of authority or power in a burdensome, cruel, or unjust manner",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "гнет"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "exercise of authority or power in a burdensome, cruel, or unjust manner",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "onderdrukking"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "exercise of authority or power in a burdensome, cruel, or unjust manner",
"word": "sortaminen"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "exercise of authority or power in a burdensome, cruel, or unjust manner",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "oppression"
},
{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "ševic̣roeba",
"sense": "exercise of authority or power in a burdensome, cruel, or unjust manner",
"word": "შევიწროება"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "exercise of authority or power in a burdensome, cruel, or unjust manner",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Unterdrückung"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "exercise of authority or power in a burdensome, cruel, or unjust manner",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "ansmacht"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "exercise of authority or power in a burdensome, cruel, or unjust manner",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "leatrom"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "exercise of authority or power in a burdensome, cruel, or unjust manner",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "cos ar bolg"
},
{
"code": "ckb",
"lang": "Central Kurdish",
"roman": "zordarî",
"sense": "exercise of authority or power in a burdensome, cruel, or unjust manner",
"word": "زۆرداری"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "gnet",
"sense": "exercise of authority or power in a burdensome, cruel, or unjust manner",
"word": "гнет"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "exercise of authority or power in a burdensome, cruel, or unjust manner",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "opressão"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "gnjot",
"sense": "exercise of authority or power in a burdensome, cruel, or unjust manner",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "гнёт"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "ugneténije",
"sense": "exercise of authority or power in a burdensome, cruel, or unjust manner",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "угнете́ние"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "pritesnénije",
"sense": "exercise of authority or power in a burdensome, cruel, or unjust manner",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "притесне́ние"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "ígo",
"sense": "exercise of authority or power in a burdensome, cruel, or unjust manner",
"tags": [
"figuratively",
"neuter"
],
"word": "и́го"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "exercise of authority or power in a burdensome, cruel, or unjust manner",
"tags": [
"Roman",
"neuter"
],
"word": "tlačenje"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "exercise of authority or power in a burdensome, cruel, or unjust manner",
"tags": [
"Roman",
"neuter"
],
"word": "potlačivanje"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "exercise of authority or power in a burdensome, cruel, or unjust manner",
"tags": [
"Roman",
"neuter"
],
"word": "ugnjetavanje"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "exercise of authority or power in a burdensome, cruel, or unjust manner",
"tags": [
"Roman",
"feminine"
],
"word": "opresija"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "exercise of authority or power in a burdensome, cruel, or unjust manner",
"tags": [
"figuratively"
],
"word": "baskı"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "pryhnóblennja",
"sense": "exercise of authority or power in a burdensome, cruel, or unjust manner",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "пригно́блення"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "hnit",
"sense": "exercise of authority or power in a burdensome, cruel, or unjust manner",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "гніт"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "útysk",
"sense": "exercise of authority or power in a burdensome, cruel, or unjust manner",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "у́тиск"
}
],
"word": "oppression"
}
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