absolutism
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Synonyms for absolutism
dictatorship
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Synonyms for absolutism
a political doctrine advocating the principle of absolute rule
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Synonyms for absolutism
dominance through threat of punishment and violence
a form of government in which the ruler is an absolute dictator (not restricted by a constitution or laws or opposition etc
the principle of complete and unrestricted power in government
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the doctrine of an absolute being
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