OPPRESSING Synonyms

There are 12 synonyms of the word oppressing. (exact relations)
There are 17 hypernyms of the word oppressing. (close relations)

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	crushing				verb, adjectivev, adj
	noun • forceful prevention; putting down by power or authority adjective satellite • physically or spiritually devastating; often used in combination
	domineering				adjectiveadj
	adjective • tending to domineer
	repressing				verb, adjectivev, adj
	adjective satellite • restrictive of action
	enslaving				verb, adjectivev, adj
	verb • make a slave of; bring into servitude
	persecuting				verbv
	verb • cause to suffer
	subjugating				verbv
	verb • put down by force or intimidation • make subservient; force to submit or subdue
	suppressing				verb, adjectivev, adj
	verb • bring under control by force or authority • come down on or keep down by unjust use of one's authority • consciously restrain from showing; of emotions, desires, impulses, or behavior • put out of one's consciousness • lessen to the point of stopping
	tormenting				verb, adjectivev, adj
	noun • unbearable physical pain • extreme mental distress • intense feelings of suffering; acute mental or physical pain • a feeling of intense annoyance caused by being tormented • a severe affliction • the act of harassing someone verb • torment emotionally or mentally • treat cruelly • subject to torture
	tyrannizing				verb, adjectivev, adj
	verb • rule a country as a tyrant • rule or exercise power over (somebody) in a cruel and autocratic manner
	crush				verb, nounv, n
	noun • leather that has had its grain pattern accentuated • a dense crowd of people • temporary love of an adolescent • the act of crushing verb • come down on or keep down by unjust use of one's authority • to compress with violence, out of natural shape or condition • come out better in a competition, race, or conflict • break into small pieces • humiliate or depress completely • crush or bruise • make ineffective • become injured, broken, or distorted by pressure
	persecute				verbv
	verb • cause to suffer
	suppress				verbv
	verb • bring under control by force or authority • come down on or keep down by unjust use of one's authority • consciously restrain from showing; of emotions, desires, impulses, or behavior • put out of one's consciousness • lessen to the point of stopping

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