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притесне́ние — meaning in English

pritesneniye

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English meaning

  • harassment noun Repeated unwanted behavior intended to disturb, intimidate, or upset someone.
  • oppression noun The use of power in a cruel or unjust way to control or hold down a person or group.

Senses

притесне́ние is used for these senses in English:

  • harassment Deliberate pestering or intimidation.
  • oppression The exercise of authority or power in a burdensome, cruel, or unjust manner.
  • oppression The act of oppressing, or the state of being oppressed.

oppression — full definition

  1. noun The use of power in a cruel or unjust way to control or hold down a person or group.
  2. noun A heavy, weighed-down feeling, whether physical (like tightness in the chest) or mental.

Related Russian words