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Wordnet 3.0

VERB (2)

1. rule a country as a tyrant;
[syn: tyrannize, tyrannise, grind down]

2. rule or exercise power over (somebody) in a cruel and autocratic manner;
- Example: "her husband and mother-in-law tyrannize her"
[syn: tyrannize, tyrannise, domineer]



WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

tyrannise
    v 1: rule a country as a tyrant [syn: tyrannize, tyrannise,
         grind down]
    2: rule or exercise power over (somebody) in a cruel and
       autocratic manner; "her husband and mother-in-law tyrannize
       her" [syn: tyrannize, tyrannise, domineer]