The despot was seen surrounded by demonstrators.
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Despot
/ˈdɛs.pət/
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The slave has his pride; he agrees to obey only the most vigorous despot.
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According to some historians, Napoleon was an enlightened despot because of improvements he made in the social institutions of France. Others denounce him as an egocentric dictator because of the large number of people who died in his wars.
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At home, Tom obeys his wife, but at work, he's a despot.
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