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noun • a form of government in which the ruler is an absolute dictator (not restricted by a constitution or laws or opposition etc.) • dominance through threat of punishment and violence | ||||||||
| 34% | 9 | Female despotism | ||||||
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| 27% | 4 | Last name in despotism | ||||||
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Despotism Crossword Clue
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TYRANNY which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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TYRANNY
Updated: October 13, 2023
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1 | Described despotism as a corrupt form of government | |
2 | First name in despotism
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21 Jan 1996 | New York Times / 21 Jan 1996 |
3 | Last name in despotism
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21 Aug 2014 | New York Times / 21 Aug 2014 |
4 | Recognized the dangers of despotism |
