Oppression and Suffering

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Oppression noun - A state or spell of low spirits.

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Suffering is a synonym for oppression in misery topic. In some cases you can use "Suffering" instead a noun "Oppression", when it comes to topics like persecution, hardship, cruelty.

Suffering noun - Feelings of mental or physical pain.

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Oppression is a synonym for suffering in hardship topic. You can use "Oppression" instead a noun "Suffering".

Nearby Words: suffer, sufferance, suffered, sufferer

human	human oppression	human suffering
long	long oppression	long suffering
mass	mass oppression	mass suffering
true	true oppression	true suffering
Other adjectives: genuine, unbearable, constant, severe, extreme, terrible, horrible, mental, less, unnecessary, further, worse.

Chronic Hero Syndrome: Dany could not bear the oppression and suffering of the slaves in Slaver's Bay, so she decided to liberate them, even though it diverted her from her aim of claiming the Iron Throne.

Source: Deconstructed Trope / A Song of Ice and Fire
The city patrons are Apollyon and Shaitan, also known as the Twin Gods of Oppression and Suffering.

Source: Mordor
Dark Is Not Evil: There are distinct deities of Darkness, Chaos, Sin, and Oppression and Suffering (though the last two were once joined as Sartan and still hold sway over Mhaldor).

Source: Video Game / Achaea

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