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  1. 1. a. An absolute sovereign; a monarch who holds and exercises the powers of government by claim of absolute right, not subject to restriction; as, Autocrat of all the Russias (a title of the Czar). Source: opted
  2. 2. a. One who rules with undisputed sway in any company or relation; a despot. Source: opted
  3. 3. n. a cruel and oppressive dictator Source: wordnet
  4. 4. 1. An absolute sovereign; a monarch who holds and exercises the powers of government by claim of absolute right, not subject to restriction; as, Autocrat of all the Russias (a title of the Czar). 2. One who rules with undisputed sway in any company or relation; a despot. The autocrat of the breakfast table. Holmes. Source: webster
  5. 5. Of or pertaining to autocracy or to an autocrat; absolute;holding independent and arbitrary powers of government.-- Au`to*crat"ic*al*ly, adv. Source: adambom
  6. 6. n:100 n a cruel and oppressive dictator Source: ecdict

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