16
monarchy(noun, form, rule, government)
14
autocracy(noun, control, government, severity, cruelty)
14
tyranny(noun, control, understanding, power, knowledge)
13
despotism(noun, control, understanding, knowledge, grasp)
13
totalitarianism(noun, cruelty, over, oppression, domination)
12
dictatorship(noun, control, government, severity, cruelty)
9
authoritarianism(noun, cruelty, over, oppression, domination)
8
monocracy(noun, government, cruelty, over, oppression)
7
autarchy(noun, control, government, over, politics)
6
totalism(noun, doctrine, totalitarianism)
5
one-man rule
5
oppression(noun, severity, cruelty, domination, dictatorship)
5
shogunate
4
Caesarism
4
Stalinism
4
absolute power(noun, expression, authority, tyranny, autocracy)
4
control(noun, understanding, power, knowledge, rule)
4
czarism(noun, oppression, dictatorship, monocracy)
4
fascism(noun, system, cruelty, oppression, domination)
3
absoluteness(noun, authority)
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