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Tyrant
01
tiranno
a ruler or leader who has absolute power and uses it in a cruel and oppressive way, without any regard for the rights or well-being of others
Example
The people rose up against the tyrant who had ruled with an iron fist for decades.
La gente si sollevò contro il tiranno che aveva governato con pugno di ferro per decenni.
His reign was marked by brutality, and he was widely recognized as a tyrant.
Il suo regno fu caratterizzato dalla brutalità, e fu ampiamente riconosciuto come un tiranno.
02
tiranno, despota
any person who exercises power in a cruel way
03
tiranno, usurpatore
in ancient Greece, a ruler who had seized power without legal right to it
