Neronize
American
[neer-oh-nahyz]
/ ˈnɪər oʊˌnaɪz /
especially British,
Neronise
verb (used with object)
Neronized,
Neronizing
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to characterize (a person) as resembling Nero.
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to make depraved in the manner of Nero.
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to rule over, tyrannize, or oppress in the manner of Nero.
Etymology
Origin of Neronize
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