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Quick definitions from Macmillan ( ) Provided by Quick definitions from WordNet (despotism) ▸ noun:  dominance through threat of punishment and violence ▸ noun:  a form of government in which the ruler is an absolute dictator (not restricted by a constitution or laws or opposition etc.)