Oppression

nSynonymSSC PYQ × 4

/əprˈɛʃən/ · अप्रेशन

Meaning

Prolonged cruel or unjust treatment

हिंदी अर्थ

दमन, लंबे समय तक अन्यायपूर्ण व्यवहार

Synonyms · पर्यायवाची
PersecutionTyrannySuppression
Antonyms · विलोम
LiberationJustice
Example sentences

The book records forty years of oppression.

Oppression rarely announces itself.

Daily use: Kitab mein chalis saal ke oppression ka byora hai.

Word forms
Oppression nOppressor nOppress vOppressive adj
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Memory trick · Prashant Sir

Oppression में press यानी दबाना है — लोगों को सालों तक ज़ुल्म और अन्याय से दबाए रखना। Liberation यानी वह दबाव हटना, इसका उल्टा।

Oppression has 'press' inside it: to keep pressing people down for years through cruelty and injustice. Liberation, the lifting of that pressure, is its opposite.

Exam note

Synonym में persecution, tyranny, suppression और antonym में liberation, emancipation, justice आते हैं।

Persecution, Tyranny and Suppression are the synonyms; Liberation, Emancipation and Justice are the antonyms.

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