- Types Of Speech
- You can use oppress as a verb in a sentence.
- About Oppress
- A 2 syllables verb and 7 letters with the letters e, o, p, r, and s, 5 consonants, 2 vowels and 2 syllables with the middle letter r. Oppress starts with a vowel and ends in a consonant with the starting letters o, op, opp, oppr, oppre, and the ending characters are s, ss, ess, ress, press, . Oppress is also a double consonant (pp), and double consonant (ss) word. View the double consonant words list.
- Definition
- Come down on or keep down by unjust use of one''s authority; "The government oppresses political activists"
- Origin/Roots
- Middle English
- Scrabble
- Is oppress a scrabble word? A 11 point word in scrabble. Check the word games tab below for probability, odds and more.
- Pig Latin
- Oppress in Pig Latin is said as "oppressay or oppressway".
- Unigram
- o | p | p | r | e | s | s
- Bigram
- op | pp | pr | re | es | ss
- Trigram
- opp | ppr | pre | res | ess
- Quadrigram
- oppr | ppre | pres | ress
- Word Gram
- Verb Examples
- come down on or keep down by unjust use of one's authority;
"The government oppresses political activists"
| Synonym | Definition |
|---|---|
| Abuse | cruel or inhumane treatment |
| Acerbate | make sour or bitter |
| Act Superior | |
| Addict | someone who is physiologically dependent on a substance abrupt deprivation of the substance produces withdrawal symptoms |
| Adiposis | the property of excessive fatness |
| Admonish | take to task "He admonished the child for his bad behavior" |
| Afflict | cause bodily suffering to |
| Aggrieve | break the heart of cause to feel sorrow |
| Ail | aromatic bulb used as seasoning |
| Anguish | extreme mental distress |
View all cognitive synonyms for Oppress
| Anagram | Definition |
|---|---|
| Oppress | come down on or keep down by unjust use of one''s authority "The government oppresses political activists" |
View English words with the unique letters used in oppress. Words With The Letters Eoprs
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| Crushing | forceful prevention putting down by power or authority "the suppression of heresy" "the quelling of the rebellion" "the stifling of all dissent" |
| Oppression | the act of subjugating by cruelty "the tyrant''s oppression of the people" |
| Oppressor | a person of authority who subjects others to undue pressures |
| Quelling | forceful prevention putting down by power or authority "the suppression of heresy" "the quelling of the rebellion" "the stifling of all dissent" |
| Stifling | forceful prevention putting down by power or authority "the suppression of heresy" "the quelling of the rebellion" "the stifling of all dissent" |
| Subjugation | the act of conquering |
| Suppresser | an electrical device for suppressing unwanted currents |
| Suppression | (psychology) the conscious exclusion of unacceptable thoughts or desires |
| Suppressor | an electrical device for suppressing unwanted currents |
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| Keep Down | |
| Quash | put down by force or intimidation; "The government quashes any attempt of an uprising"; "China keeps down her dissidents very efficiently"; "The rich landowners subjugated the peasants working the land" |
| Reduce | take off weight |
| Repress | put out of one''s consciousness |
| Subdue | correct by punishment or discipline |
| Subjugate | put down by force or intimidation; "The government quashes any attempt of an uprising"; "China keeps down her dissidents very efficiently"; "The rich landowners subjugated the peasants working the land" |
| Word | Scrabble | Words With Friends | Word Chums | 4Pics1Word | Jumble |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prospect (8 letters) | 14 +3 | 17 +4 | prospect | ||
| Exposure (8 letters) | 17 +6 | 19 +6 | exposure | ||
| Pastorate (9 letters) | 11 | 12 | pastorate | ||
| Process (7 letters) | 11 | 13 | process | ||
| Stopover (8 letters) | 13 +2 | 15 +2 | stopover | ||
| Repose (6 letters) | 8 | 9 | repose | ||
| Protest (7 letters) | 9 | 10 | protest | ||
| Raptores (8 letters) | 10 | 11 | raptores | ||
| Osprey (6 letters) | 11 | 11 | osprey | ||
| Proteus (7 letters) | 9 | 11 | petrous | ||
| Pterosaur (9 letters) | 11 | 13 | pterosaur | ||
| Sarcoptes (9 letters) | 13 +2 | 15 +2 | sarcoptes | ||
| Spouter (7 letters) | 9 | 11 | petrous | ||
| Pteropus (8 letters) | 12 +1 | 15 +2 | pteropus | ||
| Poster (6 letters) | 8 | 9 | poster | ||
| Aepyceros (9 letters) | 16 +5 | 17 +4 | aepyceros | ||
| Pseudoryx (9 letters) | 22 +11 | 23 +10 | pseudoryx | ||
| Etropus (7 letters) | 9 | 11 | petrous | ||
| Supporter (9 letters) | 13 +2 | 16 +3 | supporter | ||
| Processor (9 letters) | 13 +2 | 15 +2 | ceooprrss | ||
| Separator (9 letters) | 11 | 12 | separator | ||
| Crow Step (9 letters) | |||||
| Cryoscope (9 letters) | 18 +7 | 20 +7 | cceooprsy | ||
| Depressor (9 letters) | 12 +1 | 13 | deeoprrss | ||
| Doorstep (8 letters) | 11 | 12 | odosretp |
Oppress Is In These Word Lists
- Starts With O
- Ends With S
- Spelled With / Contains Letters
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