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Despotism
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despotisme
dominance through threat of punishment and violence
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despotisme
a form of government where a single ruler or authority exercises absolute power without checks or limitations
despotism
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despot
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Voorbeeld
Despotism under the dictator stifled dissent and freedom of expression among the population.
Despotism in the region resulted in economic stagnation and widespread poverty.
The transition from despotism to democracy required a prolonged struggle for civil rights and political freedoms.
The overthrow of the monarchy marked the end of centuries of despotism in the nation.
The country's descent into despotism led to widespread censorship and political repression.
