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Synonyms of opprimer

synonyms

opprimer ​​​ verbe transitif

in the sense of écraser
in the sense of bâillonner

Opposites of opprimer

délivrer, libérer, soulager

definition

Definition of opprimer verbe transitif

Soumettre à une autorité excessive et injuste, persécuter. ➙ asservir, écraser, tyranniser. Opprimer un peuple.
Empêcher de s'exprimer, de se manifester. ➙ étouffer. Opprimer les consciences.

conjugation

Conjugation of the verb opprimer

actif

indicatif
présent

j'opprime

tu opprimes

il opprime / elle opprime

nous opprimons

vous opprimez

ils oppriment / elles oppriment

imparfait

j'opprimais

tu opprimais

il opprimait / elle opprimait

nous opprimions

vous opprimiez

ils opprimaient / elles opprimaient

passé simple

j'opprimai

tu opprimas

il opprima / elle opprima

nous opprimâmes

vous opprimâtes

ils opprimèrent / elles opprimèrent

futur simple

j'opprimerai

tu opprimeras

il opprimera / elle opprimera

nous opprimerons

vous opprimerez

ils opprimeront / elles opprimeront

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