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tyranny
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[ˈtɪrəni], (Noun)
Definitions:
- cruel and oppressive government or rule
(e.g: refugees fleeing tyranny and oppression)
Phrases:
- the tyranny of distance
Origin
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late Middle English: from Old French tyrannie, from late Latin tyrannia, from Latin turannus (see tyrant)
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