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oppression

//əˈpreʃ.ən//

Meaning

নিপীড়ন, অত্যাচার

The cruel or unjust treatment or control of people, especially by a government or authority.

Synonyms

tyranny subjugation persecution suppression

Antonyms

freedom liberation justice

Examples

"The Berlin Wall stood as a symbol of political oppression for nearly three decades."

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