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тира́нить — meaning in English

tiranit

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English meaning

  • tyrannize verb To treat someone harshly and unfairly, controlling them with cruelty.

Senses

тира́нить is used for these senses in English:

  • ride roughshod over (transitive, idiomatic) To treat (someone) roughly or without care, control, moderation, or respect; to act in a bullying manner toward (someone); to damage (someone or something).
  • tyrannize (transitive) To oppress (someone).

tyrannize — full definition

  1. verb To treat someone harshly and unfairly, controlling them with cruelty.
  2. verb To govern a country or group with total and often cruel power.
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