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. James Levine:

   As understandably troubling as the accusations noted in recent press accounts are, they are unfounded, as anyone who truly knows me will attest, I have not lived my life as an oppressor or an aggressor.

2. Lindsey Graham:

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

3. Quisha King:

   They are reading the K-12 version of critical race theory, which is boiled down to this oppressor or oppressed talk… It is a dwindled down teaching of the theory. It is absolutely there, it’s not just in schools.

4. Malcolm X:

   Time is on the side of the oppressed today, it's against the oppressor. Truth is on the side of the oppressed today, it's against the oppressor. You don't need anything else.

5. Ali Krieger:

   I refuse to respect a man that warrants no respect, i feel that staying silent at times can side with the oppressor and I didnt want her to feel like she was having to process this all alone, because a lot of us do have those similar feelings.