oppressors

CEFRC1

/əˈprɛsərz/

noun

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  1. 01

    noun

    People or groups that cruelly control others.

Examples

  • From that moment on, he felt undying hatred for his oppressors.

  • Some people will always defend their oppressors. They won't accept the truth.

At a glance

Sits at C1 on the CEFR scale

Senses
1
Parts of speech
1

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The people finally overthrew their blank who had treated them cruelly for decades.

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