Sentence examples of "unterdrücken" in German

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Translations: all7 oppress4 suppress1 quell1 other translations1
Der König unterdrückte sein Volk. The king oppressed his people.
Der Aufstand wurde ohne Schwierigkeiten unterdrückt. The riot was suppressed without difficulty.
Die Armee unterdrückte den Aufstand. The army quelled the rebellion.
Der Diktator unterdrückte das Volk. The dictator oppressed the people.
Die Regierung dieses Landes unterdrückt seine Bevölkerung. The government of that country oppresses its people.
Er stellte sich auf die Seite derer, die unterdrückt wurden. He stood for those who were oppressed.
Jim konnte seine Wut unterdrücken. Jim was able to hold back his anger.
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