(metaphorical, with definite article) Oppression, an oppressor.
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Dr. Jayakar was not only one of them but was at places the prime mover in the historic decisions taken by a nation struggling to get free of the British boot.
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1958, Filmindia:
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Never in its long history, and one rich with brutal inequities too, had Paris known the disgrace of seeing one section of its community prosper under the boot of an invader
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1989, Gilles Perrault, Pierre Azema, Paris Under the Occupation:
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Chronic unrest in Ireland, long under the British boot, was about to culminate in a popular rising.
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2013 October 8, Stanley Weintraub, Young Mr. Roosevelt: FDR's Introduction to War, Politics, and Life, Hachette UK, →ISBN: