Tyrannise and Yield

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Tyrannise verb - Rule or exercise power over (somebody) in a cruel and autocratic manner.

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Yield is an antonym for tyrannise.

Yield verb - To give up and cease resistance (as to a liking, temptation, or habit).

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Tyrannise is an antonym for yield.

Nearby Words: yielding, yielded

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