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Term: oppressing

All the wordplay possibilities with the word "oppressing": spelling, phonetic, and semantic.

  1. Term
  2. oppressing

oppressing

Definitions

Verb

  1. Come down on or keep down by unjust use of one's authority
  2. Cause to suffer
Fragment Sounds Like Spelled Like Words That Follow Words That Precede Statistically Associated Consonant Match

As a Fragment

Words that contain the term "oppressing".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 oppressing 3 0

Sounds Like

Words that sound like the term "oppressing".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 according 3 140
2 concerning 3 62
3 containing 3 45
4 regarding 3 40
5 financing 3 34
6 recording 3 31
7 approaching 3 27
8 supporting 3 27
9 attending 3 23
10 competing 3 15
11 selecting 3 15
12 amusing 3 14
13 collecting 3 13
14 observing 3 13
15 suggesting 3 13
16 accounting 3 12
17 acquiring 3 11
18 adjusting 3 11
19 adopting 3 11
20 commanding 3 11
21 combining 3 10
22 refusing 3 10
23 comparing 3 9
24 obtaining 3 9
25 accusing 3 8
26 commencing 3 8
27 compelling 3 8
28 announcing 3 7
29 assisting 3 7
30 unwilling 3 7
31 connecting 3 6
32 submitting 3 6
33 succeeding 3 6
34 affecting 3 5
35 commuting 3 5
36 consuming 3 5
37 unloading 3 5
38 ascending 3 4
39 compiling 3 4
40 condemning 3 4
41 maneuvering 4 4
42 recovering 4 4
43 recruiting 3 4
44 adapting 3 3
45 awarding 3 3
46 collapsing 3 3
47 complying 3 3
48 composing 3 3
49 conceding 3 3
50 confessing 3 3
51 confining 3 3
52 decanting 3 3
53 patrolling 3 3
54 unending 3 3
55 affording 3 2
56 applauding 3 2
57 avenging 3 2
58 cavorting 3 2
59 commending 3 2
60 conceiving 3 2
61 confiding 3 2
62 confirming 3 2
63 conserving 3 2
64 convening 3 2
65 converting 3 2
66 sustaining 3 2
67 unfailing 3 2
68 abounding 3 1
69 accosting 3 1
70 alarming 3 1
71 amending 3 1
72 amounting 3 1
73 appointing 3 1
74 appraising 3 1
75 approving 3 1
76 aspiring 3 1
77 assaulting 3 1
78 attesting 3 1
79 combating 3 1
80 concealing 3 1
81 consoling 3 1
82 conversing 3 1
83 molesting 3 1
84 offending 3 1
85 subverting 3 1
86 unceasing 3 1
87 unleashing 3 1
88 unlocking 3 1
89 unpacking 3 1
90 unwitting 3 1
91 uprising 3 1
92 upsetting 3 1
93 aborting 3 0
94 abridging 3 0
95 abusing 3 0
96 acclaiming 3 0
97 acquitting 3 0
98 addicting 3 0
99 adhering 3 0
100 adorning 3 0
101 affixing 3 0
102 annexing 3 0
103 combatting 3 0
104 communing 3 0
105 condoning 3 0
106 converging 3 0
107 deciphering 4 0
108 lamenting 3 0
109 obliging 3 0
110 obsessing 3 0
111 recanting 3 0
112 subleasing 3 0
113 subpoenaing 4 0
114 subsiding 3 0
115 suffusing 3 0
116 suppressing 3 0
117 uncaring 3 0
118 undocking 3 0
119 unfeeling 3 0
120 unfurling 3 0
121 unseating 3 0
122 unveiling 3 0
123 unwrapping 3 0
124 updating 3 0
125 uprooting 3 0

Spelled Like

Words that are spelled similarly to the term "oppressing".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 processing 3 38
2 pressing 2 25
3 expressing 3 24
4 dressing 2 22
5 opposing 3 13
6 compression 3 8
7 suppression 3 7
8 oppression 3 6
9 depressing 3 5
10 oppressive 3 4
11 professing 3 2
12 impressing 3 2
13 progressing 3 2
14 compressing 3 1
15 suppressing 3 0
16 oppressions 3 0
17 oppress 2 0
18 repressing 3 0
19 pressuring 3 0
20 pessin 2 0

Words That Follow

Words that often follow the term "oppressing" in a sentence.

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Words That Precede

Words that often precede the term "oppressing" in a sentence.

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Statistically Associated

Words that are statistically associated with "oppressing" in the same piece of text.

# Word Syllables Freq

Consonant Match

Words that contain the same consonants as the term "oppressing".

# Word Syllables Freq

Results:

Term

Definitions: 2

Fragments: 1

Sound Alikes: 125

Spelled Like: 20

Words that Follow: 0

Words that Precede: 0

Statistically Associated: 0

Consonant Matches: 0

Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.

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