tyrannise
See also: tyrannisé
English
editEtymology
editFrom Middle French tyranniser, equivalent to tyranny + -ise.
Verb
edittyrannise (third-person singular simple present tyrannises, present participle tyrannising, simple past and past participle tyrannised)
- Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of tyrannize.
- 1943 November – 1944 February (date written; published 1945 August 17), George Orwell [pseudonym; Eric Arthur Blair], Animal Farm […], London: Secker & Warburg, published May 1962, →OCLC:
- And, above all, no animal must ever tyrannise over his own kind. Weak or strong, clever or simple, we are all brothers.
Anagrams
editFrench
editPronunciation
editVerb
edittyrannise
- inflection of tyranniser: