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17K+ Rhyming Words For OPPRESSING

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depressing10
3 noun, adjectiven, adj
adjective

• causing sad feelings of gloom and inadequacy

impressing10
3 verb, adjectivev, adj
noun

• the act of coercing someone into government service

verb

• have an emotional or cognitive impact upon

• impress positively

• produce or try to produce a vivid impression of

• mark or stamp with or as if with pressure

• reproduce by printing

• take (someone) against his will for compulsory service, especially on board a ship

• dye (fabric) before it is spun

pressing8
2 adjectiveadj
noun

• the act of pressing; the exertion of pressure

• a metal or plastic part that is made by a mechanical press

adjective satellite

• compelling immediate action

dressing8
2 nounn
noun

• savory dressings for salads; basically of two kinds: either the thin French or vinaigrette type or the creamy mayonnaise type

• a mixture of seasoned ingredients used to stuff meats and vegetables

• making fertile as by applying fertilizer or manure

• a cloth covering for a wound or sore

• processes in the conversion of rough hides into leather

• the activity of getting dressed; putting on clothes

• the act of applying a bandage

distressing11
3 adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• causing distress or worry or anxiety

• bad; unfortunate

addressing10
3 verb, nounv, n
noun

• (computer science) the code that identifies where a piece of information is stored

• the place where a person or organization can be found or communicated with

• the act of delivering a formal spoken communication to an audience

• the manner of speaking to another individual

• a sign in front of a house or business carrying the conventional form by which its location is described

• written directions for finding some location; written on letters or packages that are to be delivered to that location

• the stance assumed by a golfer in preparation for hitting a golf ball

• the ability to do or say what is appropriate for the occasion

verb

• speak to

• give a speech to

• put an address on (an envelope)

• direct a question at someone

• address or apply oneself to something, direct one's efforts towards something, such as a question

• greet, as with a prescribed form, title, or name

• access or locate by address

• act on verbally or in some form of artistic expression

• speak to someone

• adjust and aim (a golf ball) at in preparation of hitting

expressing10
3 verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• mail that is distributed by a rapid and efficient system

• public transport consisting of a fast train or bus that makes only a few scheduled stops

• rapid transport of goods

adverb

• by express

adjective satellite

• not tacit or implied

• without unnecessary stops

verb

• give expression to

• articulate; either verbally or with a cry, shout, or noise

• serve as a means for expressing something

• indicate through a symbol, formula, etc.

• manifest the effects of (a gene or genetic trait)

• obtain from a substance, as by mechanical action

• send by rapid transport or special messenger service

compressing11
3 verbv
noun

• applying pressure

repressing10
3 verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• restrictive of action

blessing8
2 nounn
noun

• the formal act of approving

• a desirable state

• a short prayer of thanks before a meal

• a ceremonial prayer invoking divine protection

• the act of praying for divine protection

caressing9
3 verb, adjectivev, adj
noun

• affectionate play (or foreplay without contact with the genital organs)

suppressing11
3 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

guessing8
2 verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• an estimate based on little or no information

digressing10
3 verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

• lose clarity or turn aside especially from the main subject of attention or course of argument in writing, thinking, or speaking

• wander from a direct or straight course

progressing11
3 adjectiveadj
noun

• gradual improvement or growth or development

• the act of moving forward (as toward a goal)

• a movement forward

verb

• develop in a positive way

• move forward, also in the metaphorical sense

• form or accumulate steadily

redressing10
3 verb, nounv, n
noun

• a sum of money paid in compensation for loss or injury

• act of correcting an error or a fault or an evil

verb

• make reparations or amends for

stressing9
2 verb, adjectivev, adj
noun

• the relative prominence of a syllable or musical note (especially with regard to stress or pitch)

• (psychology) a state of mental or emotional strain or suspense

• special emphasis attached to something

• difficulty that causes worry or emotional tension

• (physics) force that produces strain on a physical body

verb

• to stress, single out as important

• put stress on; utter with an accent

• test the limits of

• to suffer from stress

transgressing13
3 verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

• act in disregard of laws, rules, contracts, or promises

• spread over land, especially along a subsiding shoreline

• commit a sin; violate a law of God or a moral law

• pass beyond (limits or boundaries)

approaching11
3 verb, adverb, adjectivev, adv, adj
noun

• the event of one object coming closer to another

• the temporal property of becoming nearer in time

• the act of drawing spatially closer to something

adjective satellite

• of the relatively near future

surprising10
3 adjectiveadj
adjective

• causing surprise or wonder or amazement

embracing9
3 verb, adjectivev, adj
noun

• the act of clasping another person in the arms (as in greeting or affection)

praising8
2 verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• full of or giving praise

preaching9
3 verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• an address of a religious nature (usually delivered during a church service)

• a moralistic rebuke

uprising8
3 nounn
noun

• organized opposition to authority; a conflict in which one faction tries to wrest control from another

assessing9
3 verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

• evaluate or estimate the nature, quality, ability, extent, or significance of

• charge (a person or a property) with a payment, such as a tax or a fine

• set or determine the amount of (a payment such as a fine)

• estimate the value of (property) for taxation

possessing10
3 verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

• have as an attribute, knowledge, or skill

• have ownership or possession of

• enter into and control, as of emotions or ideas

browsing8
2 verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• reading superficially or at random

• the act of feeding by continual nibbling

bruising8
2 noun, adjectiven, adj
adjective satellite

• causing mental or emotional injury

• brutally forceful and compelling

brushing8
2 verb, nounv, n
noun

• the act of brushing your teeth

• the act of brushing your hair

enterprising12
4 adjectiveadj
adjective

• marked by imagination, initiative, and readiness to undertake new projects

obsessing9
3 verbv
verb

• haunt like a ghost; pursue

• be preoccupied with something

pricing7
2 nounn
noun

• the evaluation of something in terms of its price

repricing9
3 verb, nounv, n
verb

• Give a new price to

noun

• The changing of a price.

sprucing8
2 verbv
noun

• light soft moderately strong wood of spruce trees; used especially for timbers and millwork

• any coniferous tree of the genus Picea

adjective satellite

• marked by up-to-dateness in dress and manners

verb

• make neat, smart, or trim

• dress and groom with particular care, as for a special occasion

messing7
2 verbv
noun

• a state of confusion and disorderliness

• informal terms for a difficult situation

• soft semiliquid food

• a meal eaten in a mess hall by service personnel

• a (large) military dining room where service personnel eat or relax

• (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent

verb

• eat in a mess hall

• make a mess of or create disorder in

appraising10
3 verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• exercising or involving careful evaluations

bracing7
2 verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• a structural member used to stiffen a framework

adjective satellite

• imparting vitality and energy

overpricing11
4 nounn
verb

• price excessively high

breaking8
2 verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• the act of breaking something

breathing9
2 verb, nounv, n
adjective

• passing or able to pass air in and out of the lungs normally; sometimes used in combination

noun

• the bodily process of inhalation and exhalation; the process of taking in oxygen from inhaled air and releasing carbon dioxide by exhalation

bringing8
2 verbv
noun

• the act of delivering or distributing something (as goods or mail)

processing10
3 verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• preparing or putting through a prescribed procedure

finessing9
3 verbv
verb

• To evade (a problem, situation, etc.) by using some clever argument or strategem.

• To play (a card) as a finesse.

• To handle or manage carefully or skilfully; to manipulate in a crafty way.

• To attempt to win a trick by finessing.

• To play a ball out of the way of an opponent.

noun

• The act of handling something with care or skill.

spreading9
2 verb, adverb, adjectivev, adv, adj
noun

• process or result of distributing or extending over a wide expanse of space

• the opening of a subject to widespread discussion and debate

• act of extending over a wider scope or expanse of space or time

acquiescing11
4 verbv
verb

• to agree or express agreement

prepossessing13
4 adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• creating a favorable impression

professing10
3 verb, adjectivev, adj
noun

• an open avowal (true or false) of some belief or opinion

unprepossessing15
5 adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• creating an unfavorable or neutral first impression

underpricing12
4 nounn
verb

• sell at artificially low prices

confessing10
3 verbv
verb

• confess to a punishable or reprehensible deed, usually under pressure

• admit (to a wrongdoing)

• confess to God in the presence of a priest, as in the Catholic faith

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