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TYRANNY

oppressive power

The meaning of the word tyranny is oppressive power.

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WordMeaning
obtusenot pointed or acute : blunt
annulto declare or make legally invalid or void
husbandrythe cultivation or production of plants or animals : agriculture
obstreperousmarked by unruly or aggressive noisiness : clamorous
tarryto delay or be tardy in acting or doing
inveigleto win over by wiles : entice
appositehighly pertinent or appropriate : apt
presumeto undertake without leave or clear justification : dare
buffoona ludicrous figure : clown
profaneto treat (something sacred) with abuse, irreverence, or contempt : desecrate