Definition of tyrannize

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  • tyrannize is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 21
  • tyrannize is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 21
  • tyrannize is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 22

Definition of tyrannize

  • rule or exercise power over (somebody) in a cruel and autocratic manner (verb)

    Examples

    1. her husband and mother-in-law tyrannize her

    Synonyms

    1. domineer
    2. tyrannise
  • rule a country as a tyrant (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. grind down
    2. tyrannise

See definition of tyrannize in Merriam Webster