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Meanings of
tyrannise
in inglés
portugués
tiranizar
español
dominar
catalán
tiranitzar
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Rule or exercise power over (somebody) in a cruel and autocratic manner.
tyrannize
domineer
grind down
español
dominar
Usage of
tyrannise
in inglés
1
And, above all, no animal must ever
tyrannise
over his own kind.
2
But it was no part of Mackenzie's plan to
tyrannise
over men.
3
The minister of truth does not
tyrannise
over my reason, he enlightens it.
4
She liked those best whom she could most easily
tyrannise
over.
5
None should
tyrannise
over, nor should suffer tyranny from, the other.
6
I don't want to
tyrannise
-
only
to
show you what I think.
7
I could throw it in his teeth when he attempts to
tyrannise
over me.
8
Recollect, the memory can
tyrannise
,
as well as the imagination.
9
Restless and discontented, always thinking of herself, she wanted to be loved and to
tyrannise
.
10
No nation could
tyrannise
over another nation unless it were tyrannised over itself by some illusions.
11
Ridicule, which public opinion dreads more than anything, is ever at hand to
tyrannise
,
and punish.
12
All which do give them an occasion to
tyrannise
over their Fellow-Creatures, which they call their Inferiors.
13
But the rich, if the community gives them rank, very often endeavour to insult and
tyrannise
over others.
14
But they had no right to
tyrannise
over others, and tie them down to their own procrustean bed.
15
It is the lesser light that desires to dazzle and bewilder his company, to
tyrannise
,
to show off.
16
We need not be 'anvils but hammers.' We need not let outward circumstances dominate and
tyrannise
over us.
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tyrannise
Verb
Frequent collocations
tyrannise over
tyrannise over others
tyrannise over men
Translations for
tyrannise
portugués
tiranizar
español
dominar
catalán
tiranitzar
Tyrannise
through the time