oppression (Noun)
Oppression is the prolonged, cruel, or unjust treatment and control of a person or group by those in power. It often involves systematic social inequality and the denial of basic human rights and freedoms.
Think of the word 'press' inside 'oppression'. It's like someone is 'pressing' down on a group of people with their 'opp...
Using 'oppression' for minor personal problems. → Using 'unfairness' or 'difficulty'.
Confusing 'oppression' with 'depression'. → Using 'depression' for mental health or economic lows.
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