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Verb tyrannize has 2 senses
- tyrannize, tyrannise, grind down - rule a country as a tyrant
--1 is one way to dictate
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something
- tyrannize, tyrannise, domineer - rule or exercise power over (somebody) in a cruel and autocratic manner; "her husband and mother-in-law tyrannize her"
--2 is one way to strong-arm, bully, browbeat, bullyrag, ballyrag, boss around, hector, push around
Sample sentence:
Sam cannot tyrannize Sue
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