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autocrats
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a ruthless oppressor who has the absolute power of telling people what to do and not to do
- The country was ruled by a harsh autocrat who controlled every aspect of life.
- As an autocrat, he made decisions without consulting anyone.
- The citizens lived in fear under the autocrat’s regime.
- He was known as an autocrat, maintaining power through fear and intimidation.
- Her leadership style was more like that of an autocrat than a democratic leader.