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TYRANNIZE

(verb)

Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Tyrannize.

Tyrannize - as a verb

Rule a country as a tyrant

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
grind downtyrannise

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

Example: "Her husband and mother-in-law tyrannize her"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
domineertyrannise

Example Sentences

"The dictator would often tyrannize his citizens, subjecting them to constant surveillance and oppression."
"Throughout history, many ruthless leaders have sought to tyrannize over their subjects."
"The cruel king used his power to tyrannize the people and suppress any form of dissent."
"Parents should never use their authority to tyrannize their children, but rather guide them with love and understanding."
"He would often tyrannize his subordinates, making their work environment intolerable."
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Word Game Points

Is TYRANNIZE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, tyrannize is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

TYRANNIZE has a SCRABBLE points total of 21.

Is TYRANNIZE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, tyrannize is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
TYRANNIZE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 22.

Is TYRANNIZE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, tyrannize is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
TYRANNIZE has a WORDFEUD points total of 21.

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