Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary - tyrannize
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Tyrannize
tyrannize
(tyrannizes, tyrannizing, tyrannized) Note: in BRIT, also use 'tyrannise' If you say that one person tyrannizes another, you mean that the first person uses their power over the second person in order to treat them very cruelly and unfairly. ...fathers who tyrannize their families... Armed groups use their power to tyrannise over civilians. VERB: V n, V over n, also V
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1.
verb (-nized; -nizing) Date: 15th century intransitive verb to exercise arbitrary oppressive power or severity some ways the living ~ over the dying — Thomas Powers transitive verb to treat tyrannically ; oppress a regime that ~s its citizens • ~r noun ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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v.tr. & (foll. by over) intr. (also -ise) behave like a tyrant towards; rule or treat despotically or cruelly. Etymology: F tyranniser (as TYRANT) ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
3.
1. тиранствовать; быть тираном to tyrannize one's family —- тиранить свою семью; тиранствовать в семье ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
4.
over тиранить, деспотически подавлять to tyrannize over ones family тиранить свою семью; быть тираном в семье TYRANNIZE v. тиранствовать - tyrannize over ...Англо-русский словарь
5.
also -ise BrE v to use power over someone cruelly or unfairly (a family tyrannized by their grandfather) ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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