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autarchy |
absolute power to rule; absolute sovereignty; autocracy. [1/3 definitions] |
condominium |
joint sovereignty by two or more nations over a territory, or a territory sogoverned. [1/2 definitions] |
crown |
a circlet or headdress, often made of precious materials, worn by a king, queen, emperor, or other monarch, usu. on state occasions, as a symbol of sovereignty. [1/21 definitions] |
dominion |
the power or authority to govern or control; sovereignty. [1/3 definitions] |
majesty |
sovereignty or authority. [1/5 definitions] |
monarchy |
the sovereignty of a monarch; kingship. [1/3 definitions] |
scepter |
a monarch's power or office; sovereignty. [1/3 definitions] |
state sovereignty |
the right or power of a U.S. state to govern itself independently of the control of the federal government. In the U.S. Constitution, states are granted sovereignty over all matters that are not specifically delegated to the federal government. [1/2 definitions] |
sway |
sovereignty or authority; dominating influence; control. [1/11 definitions] |
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