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   dictatorship

   /dɪkˈteɪtəʃɪp/

   noun

   • 1. government by a dictator: "the effects of forty years of dictatorship" Similar absolute ruleundemocratic ruledespotismautocracytyrannyauthoritarianismtotalitarianismabsolutismFascismoppressionsuppressionrepressionsubjugationdominationOpposite democracy
   • ▪ a country governed by a dictator. Similar totalitarian stateautocracyautarchymonocracydystopiaOpposite democracy
   • ▪ absolute authority in any sphere.

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