Authoritarian government Crossword Clue

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Authoritarian government Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. the organization that is the governing authority of a political unit
2. (medicine) a systematic plan for therapy (often including diet)

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

AUTHORITARIAN (adjective)
1. characteristic of an absolute ruler or absolute rule; having absolute sovereignty
2. expecting unquestioning obedience
AUTHORITARIAN (noun)
1. a person who behaves in a tyrannical manner
GOVERNMENT (noun)
1. the act of governing; exercising authority
2. the organization that is the governing authority of a political unit

Hint 3: Anagram

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