Word "OPPRESS" Definitions:


Part of Speech:
Verb
Definition:
come down on or keep down by unjust use of one's authority
Synonyms:
crush, suppress
Examples:
The government oppresses political activists

Part of Speech:
Verb
Definition:
cause to suffer
Synonyms:
persecute

Crossword Clues for OPPRESS

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Burden of work supported by journalists (7) The Guardian Quiptic 31 Aug 2025
Be a tyrant (7)
Work on the newspapers may be overwhelming (7)
Lie heavy upon (7)
Overwhelm with papers after work The Sun Two Speed 11 Jul 2025
Keep in subjection The Sun Two Speed 11 Jul 2025
Work for reporters who torment (7)
Overwhelm work on iron
Keep in subjection and hardship (7)
After work, the papers may keep one down (7)
Crush strangely proposes without ring (7)
Overburden the newspaper world with work (7)
Work on smooth bully
Put a heavy burden on work with newspapers (7)
Such sores around what's very soft may get you down (7)
Persecute reporters after work (7) Puzzler Cryptic 01 Mar 2025
Bully work on the newspaper (7)
Dictate quiet proses exceptionally (7)
Tyrannise, subjugate by force (7)
Crush The Telegraph Quick 05 Jan 2025
To treat cruelly, stop half the newspapers (7)
Tyrannise, maltreat The Times Concise 18 Dec 2024
Treat with injustice (7)
Burden journalists with work (7)
Subjugate Mirror Classic 30 Nov 2024
Keep down by force
Work on newspapers and behave tyrannically (7)
Burden of work imposed on newspapers
Persecute reporters after surgery (7)
Keep in subjection The Sun Mini 07 Nov 2024
Put and keep under the yoke (7)
Enslave (7) Puzzler 26 Oct 2024
Put a heavy burden on work with newspaper reporters (7)
Persecute reporters at work (7)
Weigh down with work on newspapers (7)
Mistreat journalists after work The Telegraph Cryptic 14 Oct 2024
Put down work on papers (7)
Keep down work on newspapers (7)
Subjugate(7)
Keep in subservience (7)
Against the odds, co-opt media to cause distress
Be a tyrant but give little work to reporters (7)
Work with iron causing distress The Times Quick Cryptic 01 Aug 2024
Persecute The Telegraph Quick 18 Jul 2024
Tyrannise, subdue (7)
Work by reporters who dominate harshly (7)
Govern harshly or subjugate
Torment reporters after work (7)
Make sad or gloomy
Subdue priest captured by angry posse (7)
Persecute with a little military action by the media (7)
Tyrannise (7)
Exclamation to the media crush (7)
What a tyrant will do by stripping copy printer? (7)
Work by newspaper reporters to impose a heavy load (7)
Treat tyrannically (7)
Overburden journalists with work (7)
Subjugate by force
Persecute en masse (7)
Keep down by unjust use of authority (7)
Govern harshly
Keep down work on printing machine (7)
Work with the media to subjugate (7)
Work on newspapers subject to tyrannical treatment (7)
Overburden reporters with work (7)
Overburden reporters at work (7)
Overwhelm with work on printing-machine (7)
Heavy-handedly control work on newspapers The Times Quick Cryptic 21 Dec 2023
Keep in subjection The Sun Two Speed 14 Dec 2023
Burden of work papers The Sun Two Speed 14 Dec 2023
Hope he goes - media bully (7)
Subjugate rule harshly
Overwhelm with papers after work The Sun Two Speed 30 Oct 2023
Keep in subjection The Sun Two Speed 30 Oct 2023
Weigh down Universal 31 Aug 2023
Persecute The Guardian Quick 30 Aug 2023
Deny freedom to Universal 12 Apr 2023
Persecute The Telegraph Quick 15 Mar 2023
Subject to tyranny Newsday 27 Jan 2023
Petty officer upset with media abuse The Telegraph Cryptic 21 Jun 2022
Subjugate Canadiana 09 May 2022
Rule harshly and unjustly Irish Times Simplex 06 Dec 2021
Govern with cruelty and injustice Irish Times Simplex 29 Nov 2021
Keep in subjection The Times Concise 15 Oct 2021
Overwhelm journalists after work The Telegraph Toughie 05 Oct 2021
Work on papers is burden
Discourage work on fourth estate The Telegraph Cryptic 05 May 2021
Keep in subjection The Sun Two Speed 19 Feb 2021
Overwhelm with papers after work The Sun Two Speed 19 Feb 2021
Govern with cruelty and injustice Irish Times Simplex 28 Aug 2020
Keep in subjection The Times Concise 30 Apr 2020
Trample down The Telegraph Quick 03 Mar 2020
Burden of work on media
Work with fourth estate to subjugate
Exotic posers going around park trample under feet Irish Times Crosaire 26 Oct 2019
Persecute The Telegraph Quick 09 May 2019
Subjugate The Telegraph Quick 03 Feb 2019
Persecute the journalists behind the trimmed rope
Torment journalists after work
Tyrannise, partly stop journalists
Subjugate work by the media
Terrifying woman's repeated power to knock out a grand bully
Burden of work papers
Burden quietly accepted by old journalists
Burden of work on newspapers The Telegraph Toughie 30 Jan 2018
Burden quietly accepted by old journalists
Crush, subjugate The Guardian Speedy 03 Dec 2017
Subdue section of media after work
Subdue work by journalists
Keep down work on all the papers
Tyrannize Thomas Joseph 19 Nov 2016
Afflict The Telegraph Quick 06 Oct 2016
Put down nothing presented by primarily porno newspapers and periodicals
Keep down LA Times Daily 12 Dec 2015
Bear down on work with papers The Telegraph Cryptic 19 Nov 2015
Weigh heavily upon Eugene Sheffer 08 Aug 2015
Put under the yoke Universal 16 Jun 2015
Burden of work with Iron
Keep down
Put under the yoke
Tyrannise work force
Put an onus on
Subjugate
Rule despotically
Make downtrodden
Tyrannize
Treat badly
Keep down
Lie heavily upon
Put under the yoke
Weigh upon heavily
Persecute
Put under the yoke
Keep down
Make downtrodden
Tyrannize
Treat harshly
Crush the spirit
Persecute
Come down on
Crush
Be tyrannical
Burden with cruelty
Burden of proof initially with some of the media
Give a hard time
Burden
Lie heavily upon.
Burden.
Rule crushingly.
Weight down.
Weigh down.
Tyrannize over.
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