Benefit and Oppress

Benefit

Benefit verb - To provide with something useful or desirable.

Oppress is an antonym for benefit.

Oppress

Oppress verb - To make sad.

Benefit is an antonym for oppress in depress topic.

Common collocations

humanity benefit humanity oppress humanity
people benefit people oppress people
race benefit race oppress race
family benefit family oppress family
Other words: someone, species, world, country, nation, anyone, everyone, inhabitants, players, workers, allies.

Both words in one sentence

  • Series / Hustle YET the crew con, mistreat, exploit, manipulate (and let's be honest, generally oppress) Eddie daily, but apparently that's fine because they benefit from it.
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