oppressor
noun/əˈpresə(r)/
/əˈpresər/
- a person or group of people that treats somebody in a cruel and unfair way, especially by not giving them the same rights, etc. as other people
- They cannot forget the humiliation they suffered at the hands of their oppressors.
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