oppression (n.)
- abuse
- affliction
- airlessness
- anguish
- bale
- burden
- burthen
- care
- cargo
- charge
- closeness
- cross
- cumber
- cumbrance
- curse
- dejectedness
- dejection
- depression
- despair
- despondency
- despotism
- discouragement
- disheartenment
- dispiritedness
- distress
- domination
- downer
- downheartedness
- drag
- encumbrance
- enslavement
- fascism
- freight
- gall
- grievance
- handicap
- harassment
- hardship
- heartlessness
- hopelessness
- incubus
- incumbency
- infliction
- injury
- injustice
- lading
- load
- loading
- lowness
- malaise
- maltreatment
- millstone
- oppressiveness
- overload
- pain
- persecution
- pessimism
- pressure
- repression
- sorrow
- spiritlessness
- stuffiness
- subjection
- subjugation
- suppression
- surcharge
- terrorism
- thorn
- torment
- torture
- trouble
- tyranny
- victimization
- weight
- witch-hunt
- woe
Oh for a lodge in some vast wilderness,
Some boundless contiguity of shade,
Where rumour of oppression and deceit,
Of unsuccessful or successful war,
Might never reach me more.