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TYRANNY

oppressive power

The meaning of the word tyranny is oppressive power.

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stunto make senseless, groggy, or dizzy by or as if by a blow : daze
imbueendow
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wearyexhausted in strength, endurance, vigor, or freshness
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nomenclaturename
snivelto run at the nose
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