tyrannise

tyrannise (third-person singular simple present tyrannises, present participle tyrannising, simple past and past participle tyrannised)

1. Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of tyrannize.
   • 1945 August 17, George Orwell [pseudonym; Eric Arthur Blair], chapter 1, in Animal Farm: A Fairy Story, London: Secker & Warburg, OCLC 3655473:

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

• Tyrsenian, tyrannies

• Homophones: tyrannisent, tyrannises

tyrannise

1. first-person singular present indicative of tyranniser
2. third-person singular present indicative of tyranniser
3. first-person singular present subjunctive of tyranniser
4. third-person singular present subjunctive of tyranniser
5. second-person singular imperative of tyranniser