About The Word Oppressor
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Oppressor
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What's The Definition Of Oppressor?
[n] a person of authority who subjects others to undue pressures
Synonyms | Synonyms for Oppressor: Related Terms | Find terms related to Oppressor: absolute monarch | absolute ruler | all-powerful ruler | arrogator | autarch | autocrat | bully | caesar | commissar | czar | despot | dictator | disciplinarian | driver | duce | hard master | intimidator | iron hand | martinet | oligarch | overlord | persecutor | pharaoh | scourge | Simon Legree | slave driver | stickler | strong man | taskmaster | tormentor | torturer | tyrant | usurper | warlord See Also | authoritarian | dictator | disagreeable person | meanie | meany | persecutor | switcher | tormenter | tormentor | torturer | unkind person | unpleasant person | whipper Oppressor In Webster's Dictionary \Op*press"or\, n. [L.]
One who oppresses; one who imposes unjust burdens on others;
one who harasses others with unjust laws or unreasonable
severity.
The orphan pines while the oppressor feeds. --Shak.
To relieve the oppressed and to punish the oppressor.
--Swift.
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