tyrannical
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definition
adjective
her father was portrayed as tyrannical and unloving
exercising power in a cruel or arbitrary way.
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No, they would not let themselves fall under some cruel 'tyrannical' usurper.
In our society it is not the 'tyrannical' regimes with dictatorial and despotic power that destroys our freedom.
It wasn't a victory for liberty, only a transition from one tyranny to another, because ANY system of governance is, to some extent, 'tyrannical' .
He has become a student of one of the most 'tyrannical' leaders in history.
There was no way he was going to give up or moderate his 'tyrannical' power except at the barrel of a gun.
Cruel and 'tyrannical' , he consciously sought to make himself a despot.
Religious sects have also been templates on which hierarchies form, with ideal opportunities for individual men to wield 'tyrannical' power.
New Zealanders have those freedoms, which set us apart from 'tyrannical' regimes where Governments tell people what they can and cannot do.
Indeed, opposition to 'tyrannical' powers is the highest expression of patriotism, American style.
It is the democratic left which should be most enraged by the history of that 'tyrannical' empire and by the good men and women who compromised the cause by sticking with it.
Is it not then our job to reduce the 'tyrannical' power of our government and once again allow men to live, trade and interact as they see fit?
The West backs up the most 'tyrannical' regimes throughout the region.
Diplomatic pressure and economic sanctions, for example, are useful means of engagement with 'tyrannical' regimes.
Our aim was to free the public from 'tyrannical' and illegal behaviour, to annihilate anarchy and strengthen the central government.
Of course, the consent decrees were originally put into action because the police abused their power to a 'tyrannical' level.
The course of David's own career was held to express an unhealthy identity of 'tyrannical' power with pedagogical authority.
They do not speak honestly about some of the world's most 'tyrannical' regimes.
Melanie is thrust into an unfamiliar family full of secrets, where Uncle Phillip pulls the strings, creating a 'tyrannical' hold over the household.
Absolutist tyrannies are far more likely than democracies to breed absolutist 'tyrannical' resistance groups willing to do anything to fight back.
Then why does he become so 'tyrannical' when he's questioned?
The Federation was a growing 'tyrannical' power that was spreading across the Earth at an alarming rate, due to its vast military strength.
The second is that 'tyrannical' oppression is a paradigmatic offense against the natural order.
He declared it to be anti-democratic and 'tyrannical' .
But she couldn't imagine Drake being cruel and 'tyrannical' .
But he was forced to flee to Athens when the revolt was crushed, and was prosecuted for having held 'tyrannical' power in Chersonesus.
The problem is not simply that we allow arms suppliers to the poor and 'tyrannical' to operate in this country; it is much worse.
So private tyrannies become 'tyrannical' by buying up some of the trade policies of democratic governments.
That would have taught us all a salutary lesson against 'tyrannical' and unjustified government action, wouldn't it?
It is hard to imagine that a person could support such a 'tyrannical' regime.
If not, we will be waging military campaigns against new 'tyrannical' regimes over and over again.
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