downtrodden
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adjective \ˈdau̇n-ˈträ-dən\Definition of DOWNTRODDEN
: suffering oppression
See Examples of DOWNTRODDEN
- They were poor and downtrodden.
- <a war that was supposed to liberate the downtrodden citizens of that nation>
First Known Use of DOWNTRODDEN
1595
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- Synonyms
- crushed, oppressed, persecuted, tyrannized
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