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Definitions for OPPRESSES
op·press·es
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of OPPRESSES in Chaldean Numerology is: 8
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of OPPRESSES in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6
Examples of OPPRESSES in a Sentence
Once again prosperous and successful crime goes by the name of virtue; good men obey the bad, might is right and fear oppresses law.
Add to this the measures France has taken to protect itself against the insider threat it faces, including banning the niqab (veil or mask), plus the usual complaints that Western religious freedom actually oppresses Muslims by exposing them to what they find morally reprehensible, and there you get the reason for their repeated, triumphal rejection of France.
Write on my gravestone: Infidel, Traitor.--infidel to every church that compromises with wrong; traitor to every government that oppresses the people.
My vision of Islam is very different from what many people in the West think, many think Islam oppresses woman and restricts their freedoms, but this is because of traditions that have nothing to do with Islam.
We cannot change anything unless we accept it. Condemnation does not liberate, it oppresses.
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