tyranny

1. (countable, uncountable)A government in which a single ruler (a tyrant) has absolute power, or this system of government; especially, one that acts cruelly and unjustly.

   Tyrannenherrschaft, Tyrannei

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   тирані́яtyraníja

   a form of government in which the ruler is an absolute dictator (not restricted by a constitution or laws or opposition etc.)

2. (countable, uncountable)The office or jurisdiction of an absolute ruler.

   тирани́яtiraníja

3. (countable, uncountable)Absolute power, or its use.

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   тирани́яtiraníja

4. (countable, uncountable)A system of government in which power is exercised on behalf of the ruler or ruling class, without regard to the wishes of the governed.

5. (countable, uncountable)Extreme severity or rigour.

   Tyrannei

   тирани́яtiraníja

1. The people revolted against the tyranny.

   Народ повстав проти тиранії.

   ruНарод восстал против тирании.

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2. Tyranny is everywhere.

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3. Beauty is a short-lived tyranny.

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4. Welcome to the era of algorithmic tyranny.

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5. People are tired of chaos and tyranny.

   ruЛюди устали от хаоса и произвола.

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