verb🔗ShareUnterdrücken, knebelnTo keep down by unjust force."The rural poor were oppressed by the land-owners."Die ländliche Bevölkerung wurde von den Landbesitzern unterdrückt.politicsgovernmentsocietyrightlawinhumanstateChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBedrücken, betrübenTo make sad or gloomy."We were oppressed by the constant grey skies."Wir waren von dem ständigen grauen Himmel bedrückt.emotionsufferingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareUnterdrücken, bedrängenPhysically to press down on (someone) with harmful effects; to smother, crush."The heavy backpack oppressed the student's shoulders, making it hard for them to walk straight. "Der schwere Rucksack drückte die Schultern des Schülers nieder, was es ihm schwer machte, gerade zu gehen.sufferingactionpoliticsstatesocietyinhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareUnterdrücktSubject to oppression."The workers felt oppressed by the strict rules at the factory. "Die Arbeiter fühlten sich von den strengen Regeln in der Fabrik unterdrückt.politicsgovernmentsocietyrightinhumanstatesufferingconditionlawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading