Oppressor

Synonyms of oppressor

• dictator
• tyrant
• bully
• tyrannizer
• persecutor

Antonyms of oppressor

• advocate
• ally
• defender
• protector
• liberator

Collocations of oppressor

oppressor government

Frequency: 70 %

The people revolted against the oppressive government.

cruel oppressor

Frequency: 60 %

The cruel oppressor showed no mercy to his subjects.

oppressor regime

Frequency: 50 %

The oppressive regime cracked down on dissenting voices.

tyrannical oppressor

Frequency: 45 %

The tyrannical oppressor ruled with an iron fist.

oppressor class

Frequency: 40 %

The oppressor class controlled all the wealth and power.

Idiomatic Expressions for oppressor

• Phrase: liberate themselves from the oppressor
  Meaning: to free oneself from the oppressive influence or control of someone
  Usage: The oppressed population worked together to liberate themselves from the oppressor and establish a new government.