oppressed[adjective]Synonyms: downtrodden, abused, browbeaten, disadvantaged, harassed, maltreated, tyrannized, underprivileged
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op‧pressed /əˈprest/
adjective1. a group of people who are oppressed are treated unfairly or cruelly and are prevented from having the same rights as other people have:
oppressed minoritiesthe oppressed (=people who are oppressed)2. someone who is oppressed feels unhappy, worried, or uncomfortable
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