TYRANNISE


Meaning of TYRANNISE in English

tyr ‧ an ‧ nize BrE AmE ( also tyrannise British English ) /ˈtɪrənaɪz/ verb [intransitive and transitive]

to use power over someone cruelly or unfairly:

The children were tyrannized by their father.

tyrannize over

armed groups tyrannizing over civilians

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.