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tyranny

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tyrannynoun

tyrannies

The people rose up against the tyranny of the dictator.

Люди восстали против тирании диктатора.

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tyrannynoun

A form of government in which the ruler is an absolute dictator, not restricted by a constitution, laws, or opposition.

The citizens lived in fear under the tyranny of the oppressive regime.

Cruel and oppressive government or rule.

The revolution was sparked by the people's desire to overthrow the tyranny that had plagued their nation for decades.

Unjust or oppressive exercise of power.

The manager's tyranny in the workplace led to a high turnover rate among employees.

An oppressive or severe constraint, condition, or influence that is likened to authoritarian rule.

Many workers resent the tyranny of the time clock.