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Despotic Character Crossword Clue

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noun

• a cruel and oppressive dictator

27%9Despotic
adjective satellite

• marked by unjust severity or arbitrary behavior

27%6Despotic ruler
noun

• a cruel and oppressive dictator

• in ancient Greece, a ruler who had seized power without legal right to it

• any person who exercises power in a cruel way

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