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Dictator
Grammatical Information
Animacy status
animate
Plural form
dictators
Examples
The dictator imposed strict censorship laws to suppress any opposition to his regime.
02
someone who behaves in a tyrannical or domineering manner
Examples
The coach was a dictator, enforcing strict rules on the team.
03
a speaker who dictates text to a secretary or recording device
Examples
The author served as a dictator while the secretary typed the manuscript.
Lexical Tree
dictatorial
dictatorship
dictator
dictate
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