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Understanding Tyranny: Definition, Examples, and Effects

Tyrannize is a verb that means to rule with oppressive power or to subject someone to harsh and unfair treatment. It can also refer to the state of being ruled by a tyrant or a government that exercises absolute power over its citizens without regard for their rights or well-being.

Example sentences:

1. The people lived under the tyranny of the dictator for many years, suffering from his cruel and oppressive rule.
2. The company was tyrannized by its ruthless CEO, who cared only about profits and not about the well-being of its employees.
3. The small country was tyrannized by its larger neighbor, which constantly invaded its territory and imposed its will on its people.

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