3
totality(noun, oppression, domination, dictatorship)
2
abuse(noun, cruelty, domination, coercion, misrule)
2
brutality(noun, cruelty, strictness, domination, coercion)
2
brute force(expression, idiom, severity)
2
control(noun, understanding, power, knowledge, rule)
2
despotic rule(expression, idiom)
2
force(cruelty, domination, coercion)
2
hardship(noun, cruelty, domination, coercion)
2
iron heel(expression, idiom, severity)
2
maltreatment(noun, torture, cruelty, oppression, domination)
2
restraint(noun, control, understanding, power, knowledge)
2
torment(noun, torture, cruelty, oppression, domination)
2
torture(noun, oppression, harassment)
1
abusiveness(noun, cruelty, domination, coercion)
1
affliction(noun, torture, oppression, harassment)
1
airs
1
argumentum baculinum
1
aristocracy
1
arrogance
1
ascendance
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