n. a person who uses power or authority in a cruel or unjust or harmful way
The dictator exercised absolute control over the country.
The dictator exercised absolute control over the country.
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The dictator usurps many of the small surrounding countries.
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The people were too craven to oppose the dictator.
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The insurgence eventually succeeded in overthrowing the dictator.
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The country's dictator was a terrible narcissist.
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If he becomes dictator he will disfranchise the citizens.
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The dictator was forced to relinquish control of the country.
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Who became dictator of Mexico in 1832?
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It is undemocratic to be ruled by a dictator.
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The dictator sent out fascist propaganda.
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The abbreviation for dictation or dictator or dictionary. dict
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The dictator banned all newspapers and books that criticized his regime.
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I read about a dictator who ranted his vitriol onto a captive audience.
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The dictator is a suppressor of free speech.
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The coup disposed of the dictator bloodlessly.
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tyrant; oppressor; despot; authoritarian
peasant
3 syllables
dic-ta-tor
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