oppressed
tertindas
definition
verb
a system that oppressed working people
keep (someone) in subservience and hardship, especially by the unjust exercise of authority.
adjective
oppressed racial minorities
subject to harsh and authoritarian treatment.
translation of 'oppressed'
verb
menindas
example
A war on Iraq is a war of imperialism against an 'oppressed' , formerly colonized people.
I want to thank your web site for its untiring efforts in raising the consciousness of the 'oppressed' .
Neither does she consider herself a saviour of 'oppressed' Muslim women.
Fundamentally, the subordination of the 'oppressed' nations to the major powers is rooted in economic relations.
Rather, like 'oppressed' people everywhere, he draws integrity from inner resources.
Everywhere in the world we see that the 'oppressed' people take their anger out more readily on each other than on their perceived oppressor.
The theoretical perspectives cited in the book are primarily about how 'oppressed' groups (e.g., slaves, peasants) have resisted their oppressors.
The middle-class activists in attendance were told to be like Moses: people of modest means intent on liberating the 'oppressed' who have nothing.
In the Balkans these insurrections resulted in a gradual liberation of most of the 'oppressed' peoples.
A quarter-century of anger is being released by an 'oppressed' people.
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