| A | B |
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| oppress | v. -- to keep down by severe and unjust use of force or authority |
| repress | v. -- to put down by force |
| oppression | n. -- unjust or cruel exercise of authority or power |
| repression | n. -- the act of using force to control someone or something |
| subjugate | v. -- to conquer |
| Barbarians | n. -- European tribe of nomadic people who attacked the Romans |
| barbaric | adj. -- cruel, brutal |
| barbarian | adj. -- uncivilized |
| oppressor | n. -- one who, having public authority, uses it unlawfully to tyrannize over another |
| tyranny | n. -- oppressive power |
| tyrant | n. -- a ruler who exercises absolute power oppressively or brutally |
| totalitarian | adj. -- dictatorial |
| totalitatarianism | n. -- belief in centralized control by an autocratic authority |
| tyrranical | adj. -- oppressive, harsh, or unjust |
| fanatic | adj. -- marked by excessive enthusiasm and often intense uncritical devotion |
| fanaticism | n. -- excessive enthusiasm, unreasoning zeal, or wild and extravagant notions on some subject |
| extremist | radical |
| radicalism | n. -- a belief in extreme change, especially in government |
