Oppress - перевод на Русский и значение в Английском

verb

Use (something) to bad effect or for a bad purpose; misuse.

Примеры использования:

The judge abused his power by imposing the fines

noun

The improper use of something.

Примеры использования:

Alcohol abuse

verb

Cruel or inhumane treatment

verb

Compress or squeeze forcefully so as to break, damage, or distort in shape.

Примеры использования:

The front of his car was crushed in the collision

noun

A crowd of people pressed closely together.

Примеры использования:

A number of youngsters fainted in the crush

verb

To press something very hard so that it is broken or its shape is destroyed

Примеры использования:

The package got crushed in the mail., her car was crushed by a falling tree., i was crushed because…

verb

Make (someone) a slave.

Примеры использования:

The practice of enslaving prisoners of war eventually died out

verb

To control someone by keeping the person in a bad or difficult situation where the person is not free, or to make a slave (= person legally owned) of someone

verb

Make full use of and derive benefit from (a resource).

Примеры использования:

500 companies sprang up to exploit this new technology

noun

A bold or daring feat.

Примеры использования:

Despite a series of colourful exploits, his agents obtained little intelligence of value

noun

A brave, interesting, or unusual act

Примеры использования:

Daredevil exploits, he is not content to limit himself to his exploits on the basketball court., th…

verb

Smile broadly.

Примеры использования:

Dennis appeared, grinning cheerfully

noun

A broad smile.

Примеры использования:

A silly grin

verb

To treat someone badly, especially by being violent or by not taking care of them

Примеры использования:

The child had been severely ill-treated by his parents.

verb

Treat (a person or animal) cruelly or with violence.

Примеры использования:

Children die from neglect or are maltreated by their carers

verb

To treat someone cruelly or violently

Примеры использования:

He had been badly maltreated as a child.

verb

Subject (someone) to hostility and ill-treatment, especially because of their race or political or religious beliefs.

Примеры использования:

His followers were persecuted by the authorities

verb

To treat people unfairly or cruelly over a period of time because of their race, religion, etc.

Примеры использования:

She claimed the government was persecuting its opponents., political/religious persecution, given t…

verb

Subdue (someone or something) by force.

Примеры использования:

The uprisings were repressed

noun

A whip used as an instrument of punishment.

Примеры использования:

Begone, or shall i be required to chastise you with the whip and the scourge once more?

verb

Whip (someone) as a punishment.

Примеры использования:

Our people did scourge him severely

noun

Someone or something that causes harm, evil, or destruction

Примеры использования:

Smallpox, that scourge of previous generations, now is effectively extinct.

verb

Overcome, quieten, or bring under control (a feeling or person).

Примеры использования:

She managed to subdue an instinct to applaud

verb

Put down by force or intimidation

verb

To reduce the force of (someone or something)

Примеры использования:

She’d be hard to subdue if she got mad.

verb

Bring under domination or control, especially by conquest.

Примеры использования:

The invaders had soon subjugated most of the population

verb

To defeat people or a country and rule them in a way that allows them no freedom

verb

To treat yourself, your wishes, or your beliefs as being less important than other people or their wishes or beliefs

Примеры использования:

She subjugated herself to her mother's needs., reporters must subjugate personal political convicti…

verb

Forcibly put an end to.

Примеры использования:

The rising was savagely suppressed

verb

To end something by force

Примеры использования:

He either has to begin reforms, or he has to suppress the opposition., he was accused of suppressin…

verb

To prevent something from being seen or expressed

Примеры использования:

Any decisions to suppress information would have been made by senior managers, not by shareholders.…

verb

Rule or treat (someone) despotically or cruelly.

Примеры использования:

She tyrannized her family

verb

To treat someone cruelly, controlling everything that they do

Примеры использования:

He was one of those school bullies who tyrannized the whole playground.