tyrannize

Phonetic Respelling: [ tir-uh-nahyz ]

Definition:

v. 1 to govern as a tyrant; rule with absolute power; 2 to govern or use authority harshly or cruelly; be oppressive

Sentence:

Cindarella's stepmother and stepsisters tyrannize her.

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Cindarella's stepmother and stepsisters tyrannize her.

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Synonyms:

domineer; dictate; oppress

Antonyms:

encourage; leave alone

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