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  1. n. a government that subordinates the individual to the state and strictly controls all aspects of life by coercive measures

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  • “The Grenadians had been captives of a totalitarian state just as much as the people of Europe.”

    Simon & Schuster: An American Life

  • “Let me remind you, Galeazzo, that Hitler is opposed to this war because Greece is a totalitarian state that should naturally be on our side.”

    Captain Corelli's Mandolin

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  1. authorities
  1. government
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  1. joseph stalin

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