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Common collocations with tyrant in American Collocation

tyrant noun countable

US /ˈtaɪrənt/

cruel

bloodthirsty
bloody
brutal
cruel
evil
murderous
vicious

The country is ruled by an evil tyrant.

minor

petty

He is a petty tyrant whose misdeeds reflect on the government which supports him.

depose
overthrow
remove
topple

They led a successful coup to overthrow the tyrant.