despotism

/dɛspə,tɪzəm/ noun
9 letters3 syllables14 points in Scrabble®16 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS2
NOUN
1

A form of government in which the ruler is an absolute dictator (not restricted by a constitution or laws or opposition etc.).

2

Dominance through threat of punishment and violence.

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Ends withM
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