Meaning tyrannize
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tyrannize"rule despotically or cruelly; rule tyrannically," late 15c., from Middle French tyranniser (14c.), from tyrannie (see tyranny). Greek tyrannizein meant "to take the part of tyrants&quo [..]
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tyrannize(v) rule a country as a tyrant(v) rule or exercise power over (somebody) in a cruel and autocratic manner
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tyrannize
(transitive) To oppress (someone).
(intransitive) To rule as a tyrant.
''The prince tyrannized over his subjects.''
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