tyrannized in English

verb

1

rule or treat (someone) despotically or cruelly.

she tyrannized her family

synonyms: dominate, dictate to, browbeat, intimidate, bully, lord it over, persecute, victimize, torment, terrorize, oppress, repress, crush, subjugate, push around

verb

dominate, dictate to, browbeat, intimidate, bully, lord it over, persecute, victimize, torment, terrorize, oppress, repress, crush, subjugate, push around
tyrannise, domineer
grind down, tyrannise

Use "tyrannized" in a sentence

1. The household was tyrannized by a brutal father.

2. The dictator's secret police tyrannized the people.

3. The children were tyrannized by their father.

4. The dictator tyrannized over the whole country.

5. He tyrannized friend and foe alike, throwing Beanballs at opposing hitters …

6. We are tyrannized by verbiage and have lost our very soul.

7. Acting more like wolves than shepherds, they tyrannized over the sheep.

8. He was one of those school bullies who tyrannized the whole playground.