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Tyrants
A usurper; one who gains power and rules extralegally, distinguished from kings elevated by election or succession.
📖 Definitions of "Tyrants"
noun
- 1
A usurper; one who gains power and rules extralegally, distinguished from kings elevated by election or succession.
- 2
Any monarch or governor.
- 3
A despot; a ruler who governs unjustly, cruelly, or harshly.
- 4
(by extension) Any person who abuses the power of position or office to treat others unjustly, cruelly, or harshly.
verb
- 1
To act like a tyrant; to be tyrannical.
- 2
To tyrannize.
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