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ty·rant
 tyrant
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- pronunciation:
- taI
r
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noun |
| definition 1: |
a ruler who governs absolutely with unfairness and cruelty.
The tyrant is responsible for the deaths of millions of his fellow citizens.- similar words:
- dictator
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| definition 2: |
a person who exercises authority in a cruel or harsh way.
He's a tyrant with the members of the orchestra that he conducts.- similar words:
- bully, dictator
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