misrule
misrule
Definition
mis·rule (mis ro̵̅o̅l′, mis′ro̵̅o̅l′)
transitive verb -·ruled′, -·rul′·ing
to rule badly or unjustly ; misgovern
noun
- misgovernment
- disorder or riot
misrule
Synonyms
misrule
Usage Examples
Object
- country: All it will do is reward the money grabbing elites that misrule those countries.
Converse of object
- encourage: One of the freest states in the world, they encouraged a despotic misrule in which falsely called free citizens were enslaved.
- end: So is ending misrule and its manifestation in corruption the central task and panacea for restoring development, as the Commission claim?
Adjective modifier
- Turkish: Every new chapter in the story of Turkish misrule raises a fresh storm of indignation throughout Europe.
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