Related Words for despotisms

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Word	Syllables	Categories
authoritarianism	xxx/xxxx	Noun
totalitarianism	xxx/xxxx	Noun, Noun
dictatorship	x/xx	Noun, Noun
tyranny	/xx	Noun, Noun
shogunate	/xx	Noun, Noun
stalinism	/xxx	Noun, Name
absolutism	/xxxx	Name, Noun
despots	x/	Noun
dictatorial	xx/xx	Adjective
dictators	x/x	Noun
autocratic	xx/x	Adjective
tyrannical	x/xx	Adjective
totalitarian	xxx/xx	Adjective
regimes	x/	Noun
monarchies	/xx	Noun
governments	/xx	Noun
statism	/xx	Noun
oppressions	x/x	Noun
rulers	/x	Noun
oppressors	x/x	Noun
authorities	x/xx	Noun
subjugation	/x/x	Noun
fascists	/x	Noun
bureaucracies	x/xx	Noun
police state	x//	Phrase, Noun
oppresses	x/x	Verb
suzerainty	/x/x	Noun
tyrants	/x	Noun
repressive	x/x	Adjective
monarchical	/xxx	Adjective
demagogues	/xx	Noun
enslavement	x/x	Noun
misrule	x/	Noun
draconian	x/xx	Adjective
bureaucrats	/xx	Noun
domination	xx/x	Noun
dystopia	//xx	Noun
imperialists	x/xxx	Noun
antidemocratic	xxxx/x	Adjective
slave state	//	Phrase, Noun
hierarchies	/xx	Noun
governance	/xx	Noun
social control	/xx/	Name, Name
punishments	/xx	Noun
oligarchic	/xxx	Adjective
monarchic	/xx	Noun
feudalism	/xxx	Noun
patriarchal	xx/x	Adjective
socialistic	xx/x	Adjective
power politics	/x/xx	Phrase, Noun
servitude	/xx	Noun
serfdom	/x	Noun
despises	x/x	Verb
power structure	/x/x	Phrase, Noun
patriarchy	/xxx	Noun
geopolitics	xx/xx	Noun
polities	/xx	Noun
fundamentalism	xx/xxx	Noun
cruelties	/x	Noun
feudal system	/x/x	Phrase, Noun
undemocratic	xxx/x	Adjective
monopolies	x/xx	Noun
mandates	/x	Noun
principalities	xx/xx	Noun
confiscating	/xxx	Verb
repression	x/x	Noun
slavery	/xx	Noun
disciplinarian	xxx/xx	Noun
political	x/xx	Adjective
ideologies	xx/xx	Noun
theocratic	xx/x	Adjective
democracies	x/xx	Noun
imposed	x/	Verb
leninism	/xxx	Name
governing	/xx	Noun
deprivations	xx/x	Noun
patriarchate	/xxx	Noun
generalissimo	xxx/xx	Noun
sanctions	/x	Noun
sociopolitical	/xxx/xx	Adjective
potentates	/xx	Noun
polices	x/x	Noun
administrations	xxx/x	Noun
officialdom	x/xx	Noun
imposition	xx/x	Noun
empires	/xx	Noun
civilisations	x/x/x	Noun
sovereigns	/x	Noun