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What is another word for oppressively?

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Adverb
In an oppressive manner
“The public power belongs to everyone and when majorities hijack it for sectarian purposes they act oppressively.”
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In a manner that feels heavy and suffocating
“In the oppressive heat of this closed space, he lost consciousness and fell into a trance.”
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Adverb for inflicting harsh and authoritarian treatment
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“The oppressive rule of the officials in the outlying provinces led to discontent.”
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Adverb for harsh and difficult to bear or endure
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“One finds exploited workers in certain countries where there are no laws protecting them from oppressive working conditions.”
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Adverb for weighing heavily on the mind or spirits
“The same oppressive atmosphere pervades the town of Soham.”
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Adverb for having a somber or dismal atmosphere or nature
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Adverb for strict or exacting in standards
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Adverb for too powerful or intense to be resisted
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Adverb for using or characterized by force or violence
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Adverb for cramped and confined, so as to induce the fear of closed or tight spaces
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Adverb for to a total, utter or complete degree
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Adverb for depressingly dull and bleak or repetitive
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