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A Tyrant Will Appear The Day Riot Act Is Reformed Crossword Clue

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99%8Exact Match!
noun

• a speaker who dictates to a secretary or a recording machine

• a ruler who is unconstrained by law

• a person who behaves in a tyrannical manner

29%8Act as a schoolyard tyrant
verb

• be bossy towards

29%11The act of killing a tyrant
noun

• killing a tyrant

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