oppressing
Definitions
Verb
- Come down on or keep down by unjust use of one's authority
- Cause to suffer
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| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | processing | 3 | 38 |
| 2 | pressing | 2 | 25 |
| 3 | expressing | 3 | 24 |
| 4 | dressing | 2 | 22 |
| 5 | opposing | 3 | 13 |
| 6 | compression | 3 | 8 |
| 7 | suppression | 3 | 7 |
| 8 | oppression | 3 | 6 |
| 9 | depressing | 3 | 5 |
| 10 | oppressive | 3 | 4 |
| 11 | professing | 3 | 2 |
| 12 | impressing | 3 | 2 |
| 13 | progressing | 3 | 2 |
| 14 | compressing | 3 | 1 |
| 15 | suppressing | 3 | 0 |
| 16 | oppressions | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | oppress | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | repressing | 3 | 0 |
| 19 | pressuring | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | pessin | 2 | 0 |
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Term
Definitions: 2
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 125
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
📰 This Word in the News:
Gender Apartheid in Iran is Crushing Women’s Lives and Futures
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Stop ‘oppressing’ district courts: Supreme Court warns high courts for ‘adverse remarks’ against judges
Apr 16, 2026 The Indian Express
Apr 16, 2026 The Indian Express
How the psychology of oppression perpetuates harm to animals and the environment
Oct 1, 2024 NationofChange
Oct 1, 2024 NationofChange
States should act in concert to denounce China’s campaign of oppression in Xinjiang
Sep 18, 2018 Human Rights Watch
Sep 18, 2018 Human Rights Watch

