Potentate
Potentate noun - One who rules over a people with a sole, supreme, and usually hereditary authority.
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Tyrannizer and potentate are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Tyrannizer" instead a noun "Potentate".
Tyrannizer
Tyrannizer noun - A person who uses power or authority in a cruel, unjust, or harmful way.
Usage example: a petty tyrannizer, the alcoholic father made his family suffer the cost of his many personal failures
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Synonyms for Tyrannizer
Potentate and tyrannizer are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Potentate" instead a noun "Tyrannizer".
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