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tyrannizetyr‧an‧nize (also tyrannise British English) /ˈtɪrənaɪz/ verb [intransitive, transitive] VERB TABLEtyrannize |
Present | I, you, we, they | tyrannize | | he, she, it | tyrannizes | Past | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | tyrannized | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have tyrannized | | he, she, it | has tyrannized | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had tyrannized | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will tyrannize | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have tyrannized |
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Present | I | am tyrannizing | | he, she, it | is tyrannizing | | you, we, they | are tyrannizing | Past | I, he, she, it | was tyrannizing | | you, we, they | were tyrannizing | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have been tyrannizing | | he, she, it | has been tyrannizing | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had been tyrannizing | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will be tyrannizing | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have been tyrannizing |
- The household was tyrannized by a brutal father.
- Either way, they do not need to tyrannize the literate newcomer.
- We are tyrannized by verbiage and have lost our very soul.
to use power over someone cruelly or unfairly: The children were tyrannized by their father.tyrannize over armed groups tyrannizing over civilians |