DESPOT

DEFINITION

• A ruler or other person who holds absolute power,
• typically one who exercises it in a cruel or oppressive way

SYNONYMS

• Hitler
• Autocrat
• Monocrat
• Oppressor
• Slavedriver

He set up with his family in London's Dorchester hotel, bringing much pleasure to gossip columns as "the dancing despot"
Three decades of a brutal despot, Liberia's Charles Taylor, did last month in trying to avoid being arrested for war crimes.

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