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Definition of: oppressive

(ə·pres′iv) adjective
1. Characterized by, tending to, or disposed to practice oppression; burdensome; tyrannical.
2. Producing a sense of depression, physical or mental. See synonyms under HARD, HEAVY.
—op·pres′·sive·ly adverb
—op·pres′sive·ness noun

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