13
governmental(adjective, executive, political)
11
administrative(adjective, power, official, authorized, executive)
11
official(adjective, authorized, executive)
4
dictatorial
4
functionary
4
political(adjective, governmental)
3
civil
3
constitutional
3
despotic
3
federal
3
supervisory(adjective, controlling, normalizing, administrative, monarchal)
2
authoritative(adjective, official, authorized)
2
directing(adjective, monarchal, gubernatorial, supervisory)
2
executive(adjective, official, authorized, monarchal, gubernatorial)
2
government officials
2
managerial(adjective, controlling, normalizing, administrative, monarchal)
2
ministerial
2
red tape(expression, idiom)
2
self-governing
1
central(adjective, executive)
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