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Vocabulary Entry
tsar
|noun • verb
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N
noun
A male monarch or emperor, especially in Russia before 1917.
Example Sentences
"The tsar ruled over the vast empire with absolute power."
"After the revolution, the tsar and his family were executed."
"Many people viewed the tsar as a symbol of oppression."
V
verb
To act as a tyrant or ruler, often in a despotic manner.
Example Sentences
"The dictator tsared over the nation with an iron fist."
"She seemed to tsar her colleagues, making all the decisions alone."
"In the meeting, he began to tsar rather than collaborate."