Tyranny is oppression or cruel government, referring to power exercised unjustly or despotically.
Tiranía es opresión o un gobierno cruel, refiriéndose a un poder ejercido de manera injusta o despótica.
| Word | tyranny |
|---|---|
| Part of Speech | N. |
| Definition | oppression; cruel government. |
| Sentence | Frederick Douglass fought against the tyranny of slavery throughout his entire life. |
| Related Words | tyrant, N. |
Tags: psat
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