autocracy - use in sentences

Converse of object

  • support: Religion, literature, and law were employed to support the autocracy.
  • overthrow: Populists believed that a free and prosperous community where everybody helped one another out would overthrow autocracy.
  • guard: The dark forces that guarded the tsarist autocracy are going under.

Adjective modifier

  • Russian: At the end of nineteenth century a large number of Poles became involved in the struggle against Nicholas II and the Russian autocracy.
  • Prussian: Then the Prussian autocracy was almost overwhelmed by a popular democratic movement.
  • political: I do not suppose that it is the author's aim to guide our future in the direction of political autocracy and ossifying belief-systems.
  • military: To all of these the Prussian military autocracy is an implacable foe.
  • royal: It is also on a tough road from royal autocracy to a kind of democracy.

Noun used with modifier

  • tsarist: The dark forces that guarded the tsarist autocracy are going under.

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