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tyrannized


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  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Tyrannize  \Tyr"an*nize\,  v.  i.  [imp.  &  p.  p.  {Tyrannized};  p. 
  pr  &  vb  n.  {Tyrannizing}.]  [Cf.  F.  tyranniser  Gr  ?  to 
  take  the  part  of  tyrants.] 
  To  act  the  tyrant;  to  exercise  arbitrary  power;  to  rule  with 
  unjust  and  oppressive  severity;  to  exercise  power  others  not 
  permitted  by  law  or  required  by  justice,  or  with  a  severity 
  not  necessary  to  the  ends  of  justice  and  government;  as  a 
  prince  will  often  tyrannize  over  his  subjects;  masters 
  sometimes  tyrannize  over  their  servants  or  apprentices. 




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