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Verb To put down or control by cruelty or force abuse subjugate suppress crush maltreat persecute subdue enslave repress tyranniseUK tyrannizeUS wrong hegemonize ill-treat master overcome overpower overwhelm exploit scourge subject keep down treat harshly aggrieve annoy be brutal to be cruel to beset coerce despotize distress dominate encumber force grind down handicap harass harry hold down hound outrage overload overthrow plague press ride rule rule over saddle smother strain tax torment torture trample tyrranize vex worry hold sway over put down trample on trample underfoot tyrannize over beat down pick on put upon ride roughshod over walk all over bring someone to heel put screws to weigh heavy upon bring someone to their knees bring someone under the yoke put the squeeze on rule with a rod of iron rule with an iron hand “He uses stealthy means to savagely oppress the common people.” Verb Cause distress or anxiety to depress burden sadden discourage afflict deject dishearten dispirit daunt harass torment weigh down crush dash vex cast down get down lie make despondent make gloomy trouble bum out hang over lie heavy on make desolate prey on weigh heavily on bring down cast someone down make someone despondent take the heart out of “On the way, London's ancient, massive buildings, black statues and dirt surround me, oppress and burden me.” Verb To subject to incapacitating emotional or mental stress crush devastate floor overcome overmaster overpower overwhelm prostrate swamp whelm grind down snow under “… a film about a man who is haunted and oppressed by the secrets of his past.” Find more words! 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