oppression
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oppression englanniksi
The exercise of authority or power in a burdensome, cruel, or unjust manner.
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The act of oppressing, or the state of being oppressed.
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A feeling of being oppressed.
(RQ:Maxwell Mirror and the Lamp) 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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