oppress meaning in Tamil
தடை
/əˈpɹɛs/
oppress in Tamil: தடை, தண்டனை முதலியன மூலம் கொடுமைப்படுத்து, கொடுங்கோலாட்சி புரி, அடக்கு. In English, oppress means to keep down by unjust force.
Tamil words for oppress
- தடை, தண்டனை முதலியன மூலம் கொடுமைப்படுத்து, கொடுங்கோலாட்சி புரி, அடக்கு, அமுக்கு, அழுத்து
English meaning of oppress
- verb To keep down by unjust force.
- verb To make sad or gloomy.
- verb Physically to press down on (someone) with harmful effects; to smother, crush.
- verb To sexually violate; to rape.
oppress in a sentence
- The rural poor were oppressed by the land-owners.
- We were oppressed by the constant grey skies.
Synonyms of oppress
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Questions about oppress in Tamil
- What is the meaning of oppress in Tamil?
- Oppress in Tamil is தடை, தண்டனை முதலியன மூலம் கொடுமைப்படுத்து, கொடுங்கோலாட்சி புரி, அடக்கு.
- oppress என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
- Oppress: தடை, தண்டனை முதலியன மூலம் கொடுமைப்படுத்து, கொடுங்கோலாட்சி புரி, அடக்கு.
- What does oppress mean in English?
- Oppress means to keep down by unjust force.
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Tamil words from Tamil Wiktionary: oppress (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: oppress (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Tamil words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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