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downtroddenDefinitions
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| downtrodden | |
| 1. adj. (figuratively) Oppressed, persecuted or subjugated. |  |
| downtrod | |
| 1. v. oppress, suppress, exploit, persecute, step down on; put down; denigrate, subjugate | |
| 2. adj. (archaic, or poetic) downtrodden; abused by superior power | |
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| Power hungry, doing down the downtrodden third world. |
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