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tyranny
ˈtɪrəni
noun
tyrania
Also
despotyzm(m)
Definition
Cruel and oppressive government or rule, or a state of severe oppression.
Examples
The people rose up against the tyranny of the dictator.
Ludzie powstali przeciwko tyranii dyktatora.
They fought to escape the tyranny of poverty and injustice.
Walczyli, aby uciec od tyranii ubóstwa i niesprawiedliwości.
Synonyms
Collocations
political tyrannyescape tyrannyend tyranny
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