To squash workers
What is to squash in other words? Thanks for youe help.
Public approval of labor unions is at 62 percent, a 15-year high. That’s why powerful corporations and their enablers in government are trying to squash workers by pushing so-called “right to work” laws and undermining health care, workplace safety...
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It's just a figurative use of the word, perhaps ill-advised, to mean something like repress. I want to see more precision in diction in a persuasive piece, myself.
- It's just a figurative use of the word, perhaps ill-advised, to mean something like repress.
- I want to see more precision in diction in a persuasive piece, myself.
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It's just a figurative use of the word, perhaps ill-advised, to mean something like repress. I want to see more precision in diction in a persuasive piece, myself.
0to put down, to suppress, to repress, to silence, to subjugate
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