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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 | ||||||||
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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.) | ||||||||
| 38% | 13 | Against oppressive rule | ||||||
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Oppressive Rule 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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