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oppressive conditions

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meanings of oppressiveand condition


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oppressive
adjective
uk /əˈpres.ɪv/ us /əˈpres.ɪv/
cruel ...
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condition
noun
uk /kənˈdɪʃ.ən/ us /kənˈdɪʃ.ən/
the particular state that something or someone ...
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Examples of oppressive conditions


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It would therefore seem to me to be a very oppressivecondition.
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The times were just not right for accepting that men under dramatically oppressive conditions would engage in such practices.
But she was also quick to promote the rave community's willingness to cooperate even under terrible and oppressive conditions.
Kanak men were invariably the ones imprisoned for speaking out in public against the oppressive conditions under which they were forced to work.
Maya was used predominantly at home and among work teams, where it provided a safe code in which to vent about oppressive conditions.
Kru labourers were imported for the latter and, not surprisingly, worked under oppressive conditions.
Does he accept that there are serious oppressive conditions in some of our penal institutions?
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It will not rid them of oppressive conditions against pets and, too often, even against children.
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There was a dispute, and at this moment a man is in prison there, serving a sentence of 10 years' hard labour, for organising his fellow men against oppressive conditions.
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The oppressive conditions coupled with the inability to make changes compelled students, activists, and teachers to meet and discuss the situation.
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According to this narrative, any well-intentioned attempt to fundamentally change the status quo is naively utopian and will result in more oppressive conditions.
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Violence and disorder during actual outbreaks usually result from oppressive conditions that have obtained in a particular shop or factory or in a particular industry.
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Berleant brings up other extreme situations that provoke perceptual injury or damage as contemporary urban overcrowding and visual over stimulation, space pollution, claustrophobic and oppressive conditions.
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