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arbitrary(adjective, full, absolute, over)
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oppressive(adjective, cruel, arrogant, overwhelming)
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harsh(adjective, hard, tough, severe, evil)
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absolute(adjective, control, authority, full)
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cruel(adjective, hard, tough, nasty, harsh)
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peremptory(adjective, oppressive, authoritative, domineering)
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severe(adjective, difficult, harsh)
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strict(adjective, authoritarian)
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hard(adjective, tough, evil, nasty, harsh)
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arrogant(adjective, obstinate, haughty, dominant)
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exacting
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imperative(adjective, arrogant, haughty, dominant)
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stern(adjective, oppressive, authoritarian)
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iron-handed(adjective, dominant, oppressive, authoritarian)
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haughty(adjective, obstinate, arrogant, commanding)
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inexorable(adjective, hard, tough, evil, nasty)
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malevolent(adjective, evil, nasty, harsh, vicious)
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relentless(adjective, hard, tough, evil, nasty)
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rigorous(adjective, hard, tough, harsh, cruel)
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uncompromising
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