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oppressor

N ผู้ กดขี่  persecutor tyrant despot phu-kod-ke

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

OPPRESSOR

n.One that oppresses; one that imposes unjust burdens on others; one that harasses others with unjust laws or unreasonable severity. Power when employed to relieve the oppressed and to punish the oppressor, becomes a great blessing.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

OPPRESSOR

Op *press "or, n. Etym: [L.]

 

Defn: One who oppresses; one who imposes unjust burdens on others; one who harasses others with unjust laws or unreasonable severity. The orphan pines while the oppressor feeds. Shak. To relieve the oppressed and to punish the oppressor. Swift.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

oppressor

op pres sor |əˈpresər əˈpresər | noun a person or group that oppresses people: they overthrew their colonial oppressors.

 

Oxford Dictionary

oppressor

op |press ¦or |əˈprɛsə (r )| noun a person or group that oppresses people: they overthrew their colonial oppressors.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

oppressor

oppressor noun the rebels overthrew their oppressors in a bloody coup: persecutor, tyrant, despot, autocrat, dictator, subjugator, tormentor, slave driver, taskmaster.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

oppressor

oppressor noun persecutor, tyrant, despot, autocrat, bully, slave-driver, hard taskmaster, iron hand, scourge, dictator, tormentor, torturer, intimidator, subjugator.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

oppressor

op pres sor /əprésə r /名詞 C 圧制 [弾圧 ]者 [側 ].