Definition of Oppressor. Meaning of Oppressor. Synonyms of Oppressor

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Definition of Oppressor

Oppressor
Oppressor 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.

Meaning of Oppressor from wikipedia

- Oppressor is a technical death metal band from Chicago, Illinois, which formed in 1991 and disbanded in 1999. They released three albums. Three of the...
- released a couple of EPs; 2006's Casting Shadows and 2007's The Supreme Oppressor in the UK on a small indie label, In at the Deep End Records. In December...
- an oppressor, whereby the prisoner, aiming to ensure he is not endangered, 'plays mind games, or does actions, to confuse or enrage an oppressor to the...
- violence. Young's conception of oppression does not involve an "active oppressor". This means that oppression can occur without people actively oppressing...
- Americans Used in the 1960s–1970s. White people as a reified collective oppressor group, similar to The Man or The System. United States Vietnamese people...
- the second studio album by technical death metal band Oppressor. It was released in 1996. Oppressor Adam Zadel – Guitarist Tim King – B****ist and Vocals...
- Zaalim (transl. Oppressor) is a 1994 Indian crime drama film directed by Sikander Bharti and produced by G.P. Sippy. It stars Akshay Kumar, Madhoo, Vishnuvardhan...
- the Xia dynasty of China. He is traditionally regarded as a tyrant and oppressor who brought about the collapse of a dynasty. Around 1600 BCE, Jie was...
- adopting, accepting, and incorporating the negative beliefs provided by the oppressor as the truth. It occurs as a part of socialization in an oppressive environment...
- historian Carlos Eire said Francis had a "preferential option for the oppressors" in Cuba. Francis had expressed criticism towards right-wing populism...