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Definitions
a form of government in which the ruler is an absolute dictator (not restricted by a constitution or laws or opposition etc.)
Word origin
From French despotisme; equivalent to despot + -ism.
Used in a sentence
“The iron hand of despotism has quenched the last spark of liberty; hunted down like a wild beast, I am watching an opportunity to fly my degraded and enslaved country.”
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