| Roget’s II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition. 1995. |
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| NOUN: | 1. One who imposes or favors absolute obedience to authority: authoritarian, autocrat, dictator, martinet, totalitarian, tyrant. See OVER. 2. An absolute ruler, especially one who is harsh and oppressive: Big Brother, dictator, führer, man on horseback, oppressor, strongman, totalitarian, tyrant. See OVER.
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| Roget’s II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition. Copyright © 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by the Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved. |
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