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tyranny
1. a form of government in which the ruler is an absolute dictator (not restricted by a constitution or laws or opposition etc.) (Freq. 3) • Syn: dictatorship, absolutism, authoritarianism, Caesarism, despotism, monocracy, one-man rule, shogunate, Stalinism, totalitarianism • Derivationally related forms: Stalinist (for: Stalinism), absolutistic (for: absolutism), absolutist (for: absolutism), dictator (for: dictatorship) • Hypernyms: autocracy, autarchy • Hyponyms: police state 2. dominance through threat of punishment and violence • Syn: absolutism, despotism • Derivationally related forms: tyrannical, absolutist (for: absolutism), tyrannic • Hypernyms: dominance, ascendance, ascendence, ascendancy, ascendency, control
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