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(an instance of) the cruel or unjust use of power; (an instance of, country with) the kind of government existing when a ruler has complete power, especially power obtained by force and used unjustly

dictatorship

authoritarianism autocracy coercion cruelty despotism domination oligarchy oppression terrorism totalitarianism absolutism fascism high-handedness imperiousness monocracy severity totality peremptoriness reign of terror unreasonableness
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