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(Canadian politics) Alternative spelling of Action democratique [Action démocratique du Québec]
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(US politics) A supporter of Bernie Sanders.
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(US politics, colloquial) A supporter of Bernie Sanders or his political philosophy.
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Alternative form of big labor [(sometimes capitalized) Large trade unions or labor unions collectively, understood as having significant economic, political, or societal influence.]
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(US politics) Supportive of, run by (a member of), pertaining to, or dominated by the Democratic Party.
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(US politics) A member of the Blue Dog Coalition, founded in 1994, of conservative and moderate members of the Democratic Party.
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(US politics, dated) Synonym of Yellow Dog Democrat
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(politics) An advocate of a smaller budget, a deficit hawk.
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Alternative form of Bull Moose [(historical) A member of the Progressive Party (United States, 1912), an American political party formed by former President Theodore Roosevelt after a split in the Republican Party.]
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(US) A person whose career includes acting both as a business executive and a government bureaucrat in the Democratic Party in the United States.
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The type of government ruled by a caudillo.
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(politics) A supporter of Christian Democracy.
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Those things expected of a democratic society, such as free speech and human rights.
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(slang, derogatory) A Communist.
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Any social system based around a community.
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(politics) A political party which advocates communist ideals.
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Abbreviation of Democratic. [(US, politics) Of, pertaining to, or supporting the Democratic Party.]
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(obsolete, US) Democratic Party
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A supporter of democracy; an advocate of democratic politics (originally (historical) as opposed to the aristocrats in Revolutionary France).
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Obsolete spelling of democratic [(chiefly in the plural, dated) Synonym of democrat (“a supporter of democracy; an advocate of democratic politics (originally (historical) as opposed to the aristocrats in Revolutionary France)”)]
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(rare) Characteristic of a Democrat; Democratic.
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(politics, informal, derogatory) The state of being a Democrat (supporter of a progressive political party), said as if it were due to a disease or affliction.
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(informal, derogatory, very rare) A false democracy controlled by racist white people.
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(Canadian politics, informal) A member or supporter of the Canadian New Democratic Party.
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(US politics, dated) Of or relating to the Dixiecrats.
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(US politics) A moderate or liberal member of the US Republican Party.
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(US, informal, derogatory) US federal government regarded as a rapacious monster with an appetite for political power, money, etc.
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(US politics) The Republican Party, one of the two major political parties in the United States.
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Any of a number of political parties of various nationalities, often opposed to conservative parties.
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(politics, countable) A society based on this ideology.
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(US, slang, derogatory) A libertarian.
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(US, slang, derogatory) A stupid libertarian.
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(US politics slang) A Democrat whose politics resemble those of Joseph Lieberman; in recent use, often specifically a Democrat who acts like a Republican
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(US, politics, historical) A member of a faction of the US Democratic Party in the early 1800s, formed in New York City as a protest against that city's regular Democratic organization, Tammany Hall.
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(US, politics) A high-ranking member of the Democratic Party with a working-class or blue-collar background, especially one who attempts to leverage this background through populist appeals.
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A supporter of the New American Independent Party, a political party founded in 2004.
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(UK politics) A follower of one-nation conservatism.
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(politics, uncommon) A politician with moderate views that are neither hawkish nor dovish.
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(US politics, slang, derogatory) Of or pertaining to the Democratic Party.
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(US politics) A swing state. (In the modern United States) a state that may support the Democratic or Republican Party; a state that is equally like to vote for the Democratic or Republican Party in general; a state that behaves as a red state in some given elections and a blue state in other given elections.
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(US, historical) Synonym of quid (“member of a section of the Democratic-Republican Party”)
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(chiefly US) A child of parents who belonged to a communist party (usually the United States Communist Party) or supported communist ideas and goals.
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(archaic) A state, which may or may not be a monarchy, in which the executive and legislative branches of government are separate.
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One who holds republican opinions; One who oposes monarchy.
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(Internet slang, derogatory) A person with right-wing political views.
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(US politics, colloquial) A supporter of Bernie Sanders or his political philosophy.
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(US politics) A politician's public repudiation of extremism perceived to be allied or associated with them or their political party.
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A democrat, that is, a person who holds democratic views; not necessarily someone who is a member of a country's "Democratic Party".
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Any system of government-run health care.
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(Internet slang, politics, humorous, derogatory) Contraction of social democrat. [(politics) A supporter of social democracy, a political ideology in which a socialist system of government is achieved by democratic means.]
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The nickname of the New York County Democratic Party, until the success of reform elements in the 1970s.
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Various independent, fiscally conservative political groups in the twenty-first-century United States, taken as a whole.
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(US politics) An informal caucus of approximately 50 moderate Republican members of the House of Representatives in the 114th Congress (2015-2017).
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