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Tyrannical

Definition:

Adjective

1. Exercising power or control in a cruel and oppressive manner; ruling with absolute authority.

Example Sentences:

1. The tyrannical ruler enforced strict laws and punished anyone who dared to oppose him.

2. Many citizens protested against the tyrannical government for its suppression of freedom of speech.

3. The tyrannical boss micromanaged every aspect of his employees' work, leaving them feeling powerless.

4. The tyrannical regime silenced dissent by intimidating and imprisoning activists.

5. Living under a tyrannical regime, the people longed for a leader who would prioritize their rights and welfare.

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