Abuse and Tyranny

Abuse

Abuse noun - Harsh insulting language.

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Tyranny and abuse are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Tyranny" instead a noun "Abuse".

Nearby Words: abusive, abused, abusing

Tyranny noun - A system of government in which the ruler has unlimited power.

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Abuse and tyranny are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Abuse" instead a noun "Tyranny".

human	human abuse	human tyranny
brutal	brutal abuse	brutal tyranny
actual	actual abuse	actual tyranny
real	real abuse	real tyranny
Other adjectives: excessive, cruel, general, parental.

Sanity Slippage: Lil slowly becomes more... absent-minded over the course of the story, as her pill-abuse slowly increases and Arty's tyranny becomes harder and harder to not notice.

Source: Literature / Geek Love
Whatever the Very Bad Thing was that happened during World War II in this world's timeline, it was so awful everyone tried to forget it through a combination of Orwellian tyranny and censorship and abuse of a Fantastic Drug called Joy to keep up everyone's spirits.

Source: Town with a Dark Secret

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