oppression |
ظلم و ستم ۔ |
(1) - Oppression (n.) Ravishment; rape.
(2) - Oppression (n.) A sense of heaviness or obstruction in the body or mind; depression; dullness; lassitude; as, an oppression of spirits; an oppression of the lungs.
(3) - Oppression (n.) That which oppresses; a hardship or injustice; cruelty; severity; tyranny.
(4) - Oppression (n.) The act of oppressing, or state of being oppressed. |
oppressive |
ظالمانہ ۔ دشوار ۔ |
(1) - Oppressive (a.) Heavy; overpowering; hard to be borne; as, oppressive grief or woe.
(2) - Oppressive (a.) Using oppression; tyrannical; as, oppressive authority or commands.
(3) - Oppressive (a.) Unreasonably burdensome; unjustly severe, rigorous, or harsh; as, oppressive taxes; oppressive exactions of service; an oppressive game law. |
