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  • 41Anti-oppressive practice — is a social work practice theory. It seeks to acknowledge oppression in societies, economies, cultures groups and aiming social work to remove or negate the influence of the oppression.ee also* Critical social workReferencescite book last =… …

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  • 42Religion oppressive — Religion Une religion est un ensemble de rites, croyances généralement théistes[Note 1], composé de règles (éthiques ou pratiques), de récits, de symboles ou de dogmes adoptés comme conviction par une société, un groupe ou une personne. Par… …

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  • 43self-oppressive — adj. * * * …

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  • 45Oppressively — Oppressive Op*press ive, a. [Cf. F. oppressif.] 1. Unreasonably burdensome; unjustly severe, rigorous, or harsh; as, oppressive taxes; oppressive exactions of service; an oppressive game law. Macaulay. [1913 Webster] 2. Using oppression;… …

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  • 46Oppressiveness — Oppressive Op*press ive, a. [Cf. F. oppressif.] 1. Unreasonably burdensome; unjustly severe, rigorous, or harsh; as, oppressive taxes; oppressive exactions of service; an oppressive game law. Macaulay. [1913 Webster] 2. Using oppression;… …

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  • 47heavy handed — oppressive, harsh; clumsy …

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  • 48oppressively — oppressive ► ADJECTIVE 1) harsh and authoritarian. 2) weighing heavily on the mind or spirits. 3) (of weather) close and sultry. DERIVATIVES oppressively adverb oppressiveness noun …

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  • 49oppressiveness — oppressive ► ADJECTIVE 1) harsh and authoritarian. 2) weighing heavily on the mind or spirits. 3) (of weather) close and sultry. DERIVATIVES oppressively adverb oppressiveness noun …

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  • 50oppressif — oppressif, ive [ ɔpresif, iv ] adj. • XIVe; de oppresser ♦ Qui tend ou sert à opprimer. ⇒ opprimant. Autorité, fiscalité oppressive. ⇒ tyrannique. Des mesures oppressives et répressives. ⊗ CONTR. Libéral. ● oppressif, oppressive adjectif Qui sert …

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