noun🔗ShareДеспотизм, тиранияGovernment by a singular authority, either a single person or tight-knit group, which rules with absolute power, especially in a cruel and oppressive way."The citizens lived in fear under the dictator's despotism, where even a whisper of dissent could lead to imprisonment. "Граждане жили в страхе под деспотизмом диктатора, где даже шепот несогласия мог привести к тюремному заключению.politicsgovernmentstatedoctrinehistoryphilosophyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading