downtrod
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Is downtrod a Scrabble word?
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- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
- Wordle No
- Words With Friends Yes
What is the meaning of downtrod?
Definition
verb (English)
1. (US) to oppress, suppress, exploit, persecute, step down on; put down; denigrate, subjugateExamples: "And I don't know of any manufacturer or any industry that wants to downtrod the farmer."; "I've heard wicked rumors that FAA and wives try to downtrod small aircraft pilots."; "And having an entire group of people constantly waiting in the wings to downtrod even the slightest POSITIVE moves does not help matters."Synonyms: downtreadUS
adj (English)
1. (archaic or poetic) downtrodden; abused by superior powerExamples: "I will lift the downtrod Mortimer"; "Consider the lowly, downtrod worm."archaicpoetic
Definition source: Wiktionary