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Definitions of tyrannies in various dictionaries:
noun - a form of government in which the ruler is an absolute dictator (not restricted by a constitution or laws or opposition etc.)
noun - dominance through threat of punishment and violence
noun - the rule of a tyrant
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Possible Crossword Clues |
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Unpleasant rules to be under |
Oppressive regimes |
Try out an orphan's harsh regimes |
harsh governments |
Try somehow to confront terribly insane and wicked regimes |
Last Seen in these Crosswords & Puzzles |
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Feb 6 2018 The Times - Cryptic |
Dec 30 2017 7 Little Words Daily Puzzle |
Sep 4 2014 New York Times |
Dec 17 2008 The Guardian - Cryptic crossword |
Oct 4 2008 New York Times |
Tyrannies might refer to |
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A tyrant (Greek , tyrannos), in the modern English usage of the word, is an absolute ruler unrestrained by law or person, or one who has usurped legitimate sovereignty. Often described as a cruel character, a tyrant defends their position by oppressive means, tending to control almost everything in the state. The original Greek term, however, merely meant an authoritarian sovereign without reference to character, bearing no pejorative connotation during the Archaic and early Classical periods. However, it was clearly a negative word to Plato, a Greek philosopher, and on account of the decisive influence of philosophy on politics, its negative connotations only increased, continuing into the Hellenistic period. * Plato and Aristotle define a tyrant as a person who rules without law, using extreme and cruel methods against both their own people and others. It is defined further in the Encyclopédie as a usurper of sovereign power who makes his subjects the victims of his passions and unjus |