Tyrannize



Related forms — noun: tyrannizer — verb: tyrannize — adverb: tyrannizingly
verbpast tense: tyrannized ; past participle: tyrannized ; present participle: tyrannizing ;
1.
(TRANSITIVE) (To treat tyrannically; oppress. To exercise absolute power: "So it is the nature of such persons to insult and tyrannize over little people". To rule as a tyrant) រំលោភជិះជាន់, សង្កត់សង្កិន, ប្រើអំណាចផ្ដាច់ការលើ
2.
(បច្ចេកទេស) (over) somebody / something រំលោភ, ជិះជាន់លើ, ប្រើអំណាចផ្ដាច់ការ
ENGLISH MEANING
verbpast tense: tyrannized ; past participle: tyrannized ; present participle: tyrannizing ;
1.
(INTRANSITIVE) To act the tyrant; to exercise arbitrary power; to rule with unjust and oppressive severity; to exercise power others not permitted by law or required by justice, or with a severity not necessary to the ends of justice and government; as, a prince will often tyrannize over his subjects; masters sometimes tyrannize over their servants or apprentices.
2.
(TRANSITIVE) To subject to arbitrary, oppressive, or tyrannical treatment; to oppress.