Oppress(verb)

Keep in hardship or under control by using cruel or unfair authority.
Hindi meaning:उत्पीड़न करना
Synonyms: Suppress, Subjugate, Persecute, Tyrannize
Antonyms: Liberate, Free, Relieve, Uplift
Example: A cruel ruler may oppress innocent people for his own power.
Trick to remember: Oppress = On pressure. Jab koi kisi par hamesha pressure daal kar use dabaata hai, to woh oppress karta hai.
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