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Dictionary definition for: Oppressive
1. (s) weighing heavily on the senses or spirit; "the atmosphere was oppressive" "oppressive sorrows"
2. (s) marked by unjust severity or arbitrary behavior; "the oppressive government" "oppressive laws" "a tyrannical parent" "tyrannous disregard of human rights"
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