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English
Pronunciation
audio|en-us-despotism.ogg|Audio (US)
Noun
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- government by a singular authority, either a single person or tight-knit group, which rules with absolute power
Synonyms
tyranny
Related terms
despot
Translations
trans-top|government by a singular authority
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Croatian: t-|hr|despotizam|m
French: t+|fr|despotisme
German: Despotie f, Despotismus m
Greek: t+|el|δε��ο�ι�μ��|m|trdespotismós|scGrek
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Japanese: t-|ja|��|sc=Jpan
Latin: despotismus m
Ukrainian: де�по�изм (despotizm)
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