oppress

Object

• nationality: The revolutionary character of the problem of the oppressed nationalities.
• minority: They've got out of the land of Egypt where they were slaves, an oppressed minority.
• nation: Nevertheless we champion the right of all oppressed nations to self-determination.
• widow: Who is going to wipe the tears of the oppressed widows?
• peasant: The Soviet Press knows how to describe in lurid terms the fate of the oppressed peasants in Poland.
• mass: ISR is not neutral on international issues; we are on the side of the oppressed masses.

Subject

• imperialism: In Third World nationalism it is the middle class intelligentsia oppressed by imperialism.
• regime: The US administration thus demonstrates that it cares nothing for ordinary people oppressed by sadistic regimes.

Noun phrase with adjective complement

• such: She is a liberal of the second variety who favors positive action to promote minority or oppressed groups such as women or ethnic minorities.

Modifying Another Word

• cruelly: So they cruelly oppressed the Israelites for twenty years.
• brutally: The vast majority of those who support NATO do so because they understand that the Kosovars were being brutally oppressed by Milosevic.
• greatly: V2: 2 they have greatly oppressed me from my youth, but they have not gained the victory over me.
• so: Why dost thou so oppress me with thine eye?
• long: For the first time in Iraq's modern history the Shias, a long oppressed majority, are likely to take power.
• still: We know of many countries around the world which still oppress their people and deny them their rights.

Used with why or when

• who: Internationally, it will be the working class and oppressed who will suffer the terrible consequences of the crisis.

Present participle complement

• work: Those chicken breasts step by step that oppress working effective premium or.

Preposition: of

• world: The reality is that socialist ideas offer the poor and oppressed of the world a way out of their condition.

Preposition: by

• imperialism: In Third World nationalism it is the middle class intelligentsia oppressed by imperialism.
• regime: The US administration thus demonstrates that it cares nothing for ordinary people oppressed by sadistic regimes.