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Oppressed Or Treated Badly By Someone In Power Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is DOWNTRODDEN which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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199%11Exact Match!
232%8Oppressed or treated harshly
332%6Badly treated

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "DOWNTRODDEN" which means:

    adjective satellite
  • • Abused or oppressed by people in power
  • verb
  • • Oppress, suppress, exploit, persecute, step down on; put down; denigrate, subjugate
  • adjective
  • • Oppressed, persecuted or subjugated.
  • • Trodden down.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The downtrodden workers protested against the unjust treatment by their employers."
  • • "The organization aims to provide support and resources for the downtrodden members of society."

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