Synonyms for oppressor
op·pres·sor

Princeton's WordNet

1. oppressornoun

   a person of authority who subjects others to undue pressures

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1. • Unpleasant Person

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1. oppressornoun

   Synonyms:
   tyrant

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1. oppressornoun

   Synonyms:
   tyrant, persecutor, extortioner

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1. RAS CARDO REGGAE:

   Unfortunately, for most who are oppressed, they never live long enough to see the end of the oppressor.

2. Andrea Dworkin:

   The genius of any slave system is found in the dynamics which isolate slaves from each other, obscure the reality of a common condition, and make united rebellion against the oppressor inconceivable.

3. Ayatollah Ali Khamenei:

   Today these tragic events are happening in Yemen and the Americans are supporting the oppressor.

4. Keke Palmer:

   At 26, I'm looking out and witnessing a physical revolt, and it's a revolt on a scale that I wasn't sure I'd ever see. To those that may not be looking close enough, all they will see is looting, or people who don't really care about the movement, or anarchy without a movement. But what I see is a society responding to the oppressor about how the oppressor has responded to us, racism is what the country was built on : Slavery, systematic oppression, then voter oppression, female oppression, poor education system so you're intentionally uninformed, financial oppression.

5. Lindsey Graham:

   Name one person who's been a bigger defender of the Iranian people to fight back against their oppressor.