Oppressed
Oppressed adjective - Suffering grave abuse or injustice at the hands of one in authority.
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Shocked and oppressed are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Shocked" instead a verb "Oppressed".
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Subverted in the series finale, where Superman expects this to be the case when he throws a beaten Darkseid to his oppressed masses, but is shocked to find that the people of Apokolips love the tyrant and tenderly help him to safety.
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