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oppressive

US /əˈpres.ɪv/
UK /əˈpres.ɪv/
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Kata Sifat

1.

menindas, zalim

unjustly inflicting hardship and constraint, especially on a minority or other subordinate group

Contoh:
The country was ruled by an oppressive regime.
Negara itu diperintah oleh rejim yang menindas.
Many people fled the country due to its oppressive laws.
Ramai orang melarikan diri dari negara itu kerana undang-undang yang menindas.
2.

menyesakkan, berat

(of weather or a climate) hot and humid and causing discomfort

Contoh:
The air was thick and oppressive, making it hard to breathe.
Udara tebal dan menyesakkan, menyukarkan pernafasan.
We experienced an oppressive heatwave during our vacation.
Kami mengalami gelombang haba yang menyesakkan semasa percutian kami.
3.

menyesakkan, memberatkan, menekan

causing a feeling of being mentally or physically weighed down

Contoh:
The silence in the room was oppressive.
Kesunyian di dalam bilik itu menyesakkan.
He felt an oppressive sense of responsibility.
Dia merasakan tanggungjawab yang menyesakkan.
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