Help and Oppress

Opposite meaning words

Help verb - To provide (someone) with what is useful or necessary to achieve an end.

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Oppress is an antonym for help.

Nearby Words: helpful, helped, helpless, helper, helping

Oppress verb - To make sad.

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Help is an antonym for oppress in depress topic.

humanity	help humanity	oppress humanity
people	help people	oppress people
family	help family	oppress family
someone	help someone	oppress someone
Other words: rest, world, country, poor, anyone, citizens, everyone, humans, players, guys, allies.

Phantom in Innocent Venus specializes in putting down "rebellions", which basically means help the plutocracy oppress the poor.

Source: State Sec
It doesn't help that the only way Carver will survive is if Hawke is a mage; chances are good that Carver will join the Templars, the very people who police/oppress mages.

Source: Sibling Rivalry
Territory Wars has Gail Kim come into Ring of Honor to "save" it but later announces her real plan to oppress everyone who works for it as a dictator after hiring the International Home Wrecking Crew and Anti-Diva Army to help her in this task (though her "minions" are merely punch clock villains).

Source: Card-Carrying Villain

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