oppress | English to English Dictionary

come down on or keep down by unjust use of one's authority(verb.social)

Example:
The government oppresses political activists.

Synonym:
crush, suppress

source: wordnet30
cause to suffer(verb.social)

Synonym:
persecute

source: wordnet30
To impose excessive burdens upon; to overload; hence, to treat with unjust rigor or with cruelty.(verb)

source: webster1913

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