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tyrannize

verb

Rule a country as a tyrant

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Word length
9
Starts with
T
Ends with
E
Contains
YR
Scrabble score
21

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verb

  1. Rule a country as a tyrant

verb

  1. Rule or exercise power over (somebody) in a cruel and autocratic manner

    “Her husband and mother-in-law tyrannize her”

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Her husband and mother-in-law tyrannize her

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