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oppression
/əˈprɛʃən/
noun
Baskı; uzun süreli zalim veya haksız muamele
The prolonged cruel or unjust treatment or control of people by those in power.
- The people rose up against decades of political oppression.
- They fought to end the oppression of minority groups.
- Economic oppression keeps many communities in poverty.
- The philosopher examined how systems of oppression operate through both institutional policies and internalized social norms.
- Literary scholars analyze how colonial oppression is represented in postcolonial narratives from various cultural perspectives.
- Economic data reveal that systematic oppression contributes to persistent wealth disparities across multiple generations within affected populations.
noun
Zihinsel veya fiziksel olarak ezilme hissi; sıkıntı
A feeling of being weighed down mentally or physically; distress or anxiety.
- She felt an oppression in her chest during the panic attack.
- The heat and humidity created a sense of oppression.