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Browbeat vs Tyrannise - What's the difference?

browbeat | tyrannise |

As verbs the difference between browbeat and tyrannise

is that browbeat is to bully in an intimidating, bossy, or supercilious way while tyrannise is .

browbeat

English

Alternative forms

* brow-beat

Verb

  • To bully in an intimidating, bossy, or supercilious way.
  • Though the teacher browbeat all the children, they still acted out during the lesson.

    Synonyms

    * (to bully in an intimidating way) bully, cow, domineer, intimidate

    References

    * * English irregular verbs

    tyrannise

    English

    Verb

    (tyrannis)
  • *
  • And, above all, no animal must ever tyrannise over his own kind. Weak or strong, clever or simple, we are all brothers.

    Anagrams

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