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- verb archaic Second-person singular simple present form of
oppress .
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Examples
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He said to the rich: "Thou who oppressest me, thou art only man," and to the priest: "Thou who hast consoled me, thou hast lied."
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While thou pourest down thy drunken carouses, thou givest thy Savior a portion of gall; while thou despisest his poor servants, thou spittest in his face; while thou puttest on thy proud dresses, and liftest up thy vain heart with high conceits, thou settest a crown of thorns on his head; while thou wringest and oppressest his poor children, thou whippest him and drawest blood from his hands and feet. —
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He said to the rich: "Thou who oppressest me, thou art only man;" and to the priest: "Thou who hast consoled me, thou hast lied."
The Confession of a Child of the Century Alfred de Musset 1833
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He said to the rich: "Thou who oppressest me, thou art only man," and to the priest: "Thou who hast consoled me, thou hast lied."
The Confession of a Child of the Century — Complete Alfred de Musset 1833
bilby commented on the word oppressest
Thou who deppressest the food pellet lever, shall getteth one.
October 9, 2022
ruzuzu commented on the word oppressest
O! Look! A delicious food pellet!
*pressssss*
October 11, 2022