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Detailed Translations for oppress from English to Dutch

oppress:

to oppress verb (oppresses, oppressed, oppressing)

  1. to oppress (gag; truss up)
    benauwen; beklemmen
    • benauwen verb (benauw, benauwt, benauwde, benauwden, benauwd)
    • beklemmen verb (beklem, beklemt, beklemde, beklemden, beklemd)
  2. to oppress (clamp; gag)
    vasthouden; knellen; vastklemmen; vastknellen
    • vasthouden verb (houd vast, houdt vast, hield vast, hielden vast, vastgehouden)
    • knellen verb (knel, knelt, knelde, knelden, gekneld)
    • vastklemmen verb (klem vast, klemt vast, klemde vast, klemden vast, vastgeklemd)
    • vastknellen verb (knel vast, knelt vast, knelde vast, knelden vast, vstgekneld)
  3. to oppress (alarm; frighten; disquiet)
    beangstigen; benauwen
    • beangstigen verb (beangstig, beangstigt, beangstigde, beangstigden, beangstigd)
    • benauwen verb (benauw, benauwt, benauwde, benauwden, benauwd)
  4. to oppress
    verdrukken
    • verdrukken verb (verdruk, verdrukt, verdrukte, verdrukten, verdrukt)

Conjugations for oppress:

present
  1. oppress
  2. oppress
  3. oppresses
  4. oppress
  5. oppress
  6. oppress
simple past
  1. oppressed
  2. oppressed
  3. oppressed
  4. oppressed
  5. oppressed
  6. oppressed
present perfect
  1. have oppressed
  2. have oppressed
  3. has oppressed
  4. have oppressed
  5. have oppressed
  6. have oppressed
past continuous
  1. was oppressing
  2. were oppressing
  3. was oppressing
  4. were oppressing
  5. were oppressing
  6. were oppressing
future
  1. shall oppress
  2. will oppress
  3. will oppress
  4. shall oppress
  5. will oppress
  6. will oppress
continuous present
  1. am oppressing
  2. are oppressing
  3. is oppressing
  4. are oppressing
  5. are oppressing
  6. are oppressing
subjunctive
  1. be oppressed
  2. be oppressed
  3. be oppressed
  4. be oppressed
  5. be oppressed
  6. be oppressed
diverse
  1. oppress!
  2. let's oppress!
  3. oppressed
  4. oppressing
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

Translation Matrix for oppress:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
vasthouden holding; preserving
VerbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
beangstigen alarm; disquiet; frighten; oppress frighten; make frightened; scare
beklemmen gag; oppress; truss up
benauwen alarm; disquiet; frighten; gag; oppress; truss up
knellen clamp; gag; oppress clasp; clutch; grasp; grip; pinch; press; seize; squeeze
vasthouden clamp; gag; oppress detain; don't let go of; hold; keep; retain
vastklemmen clamp; gag; oppress
vastknellen clamp; gag; oppress
verdrukken oppress
- crush; persecute; suppress

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Synonyms for "oppress":


Related Definitions for "oppress":

  1. come down on or keep down by unjust use of one's authority1
    • The government oppresses political activists1
  2. cause to suffer1

Wiktionary Translations for oppress:

oppress
verb
  1. keep down by force
oppress
verb
  1. een bedrukt gevoel geven
  2. onderdrukken, de mond snoeren

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
oppress beklemmen; benauwen beklemmen — (transitiv), von etwas: jemanden körperlich oder seelisch beengen, bedrücken
oppress onderdrukken unterdrücken — jemanden daran hindern frei zu entscheiden und sich frei zu entfalten (oft mit Gewalt)
oppress benauwen opprimeraccabler par violence, par excès d’autorité.
oppress najagen; narennen; achtervolgen; vervolgen; drijven; aandrijven; opjagen; voortdrijven poursuivresuivre quelqu’un avec application, avec ardeur, courir après quelqu’un dans le dessein de l’atteindre, de le prendre.
oppress dringen; haasten; jachten; tot haast aanzetten; urgent zijn; drukken; knellen; persen; pressen; aandrukken; aandringen; accelereren; bespoedigen; verhaasten; versnellen presserexercer une pression, serrer plus ou moins fort.
oppress nauwer aanhalen; opwinden; spannen; strekken; uitrekken; dringen; drukken; knellen; persen; pressen; aandrukken; bijschuiven; insluiten; opsluiten; wegbergen; wegsluiten; bergen; opbergen; aaneensluiten; binden; verdichten serrer — Renfermer, ranger, mettre en lieu sûr, à l’abri. (Sens général).