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Meaning of 'autocrat' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Autocrat [ 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).
- One who rules with undisputed sway in any company or relation; a despot.

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autarchy authentic authentical authentically authenticalness authenticate authenticated authenticating authenticity authenticly

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