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noun

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The correct spelling is tyrannies. A government in which a single ruler (a tyrant) has absolute power; this system of government.

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  1. 1.A government in which a single ruler (a tyrant) has absolute power; this system of government.
  2. 2.The office or jurisdiction of an absolute ruler.
  3. 3.Absolute power, or its use.
  4. 4.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. 5.Extreme severity or rigour.

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