Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
fight-tyranny
Phrase
/faɪt ˈtɪrəni/
Definition
To resist or oppose oppressive government or authority.
Examples
- Many activists have chosen to fight tyranny through peaceful protests.
- Literature often inspires people to fight tyranny and seek justice.
- Historical figures have dedicated their lives to fight tyranny in their countries.
Meaning
The act of standing up against unjust rule or dictatorship that infringes on people’s rights and freedoms.
Synonyms
- oppose oppression
- resist dictatorship
- stand against tyranny
- combat autocracy
- defy totalitarianism