verb
tyrannize
Tyrannize (verb) means to oppress (someone).
verb
1
To oppress (someone).
2
To rule as a tyrant.
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Etymology
From Middle French tyranniser, equivalent to tyranny + -ize.
Rhymes for tyrannize
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What is the meaning of tyrannize?
"tyrannize" (verb) means to oppress (someone).
What are the different meanings of tyrannize?
"tyrannize" has 2 main meanings: 1. To oppress (someone); 2. To rule as a tyrant.