Tyrant

Language: English
Pronunciation: tyr-ant
Part of Speech: noun

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A usurper; one who gains power and rules extralegally, distinguished from kings elevated by election or succession.

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"a cruel and oppressive dictator"

"in ancient Greece, a ruler who had seized power without legal right to it"

"any person who exercises power in a cruel way"

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