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Synonyms for tyrannise in English

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tyrannise:
- domineer; tyrannize; tyrannise; grind down

English

Detailed Synonyms for tyrannise in English

tyrannise:

tyrannise verb, British

tyrannise

– rule or exercise power over (somebody) in a cruel and autocratic manner ¹
to domineer; tyrannize; tyrannise
– rule or exercise power over (somebody) in a cruel and autocratic manner ¹
- domineer verb (domineers, domineered, domineering)
- tyrannize verb, American
  - her husband and mother-in-law tyrannize her¹
- tyrannise verb, British
tyrannise

– rule a country as a tyrant ¹
tyrannise; tyrannize; grind down
– rule a country as a tyrant ¹
- tyrannise verb, British
- tyrannize verb, American
- grind down verb

Alternate Synonyms for "tyrannise":

tyrannize; grind down; dictate
domineer; strong-arm; bully; browbeat; bullyrag; ballyrag; boss around; hector; push around

Related Definitions for "tyrannise":

rule or exercise power over (somebody) in a cruel and autocratic manner¹
rule a country as a tyrant¹

¹WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University