31
monarchy(noun, form, rule, government)
17
tyranny(noun, government, severity, over, politics)
17
dictatorship(noun, abuse, rule, misery, government)
16
despotism(noun, power, abuse, misery, government)
14
absolutism(noun, control, government, severity, cruelty)
12
monocracy(noun, government, over, politics, monarchy)
11
autarchy(noun, government, over, politics, absolutism)
9
totalitarianism(noun, cruelty, over, oppression, politics)
8
oppression(noun, misery, government, hardship, severity)
6
absolute monarchy
6
authoritarianism(noun, cruelty, over, oppression, domination)
5
fascism(noun, abuse, system, misery, suffering)
4
absolute power(noun, expression, idiom, authority, tyranny)
4
autonomy(noun, government)
4
self-government
3
martial law(noun, expression, idiom, abuse, misery)
3
theocracy
2
colonialism
2
federation
2
home rule(expression, idiom, government)
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