au·to·crat·ic
(ô′tə-krăt′ĭk)adj.1. Relating to or being an autocrat.
2. Tending to impose one's will on others in an insistent or arrogant manner; domineering. See Synonyms at
dictatorial.
au′to·crat′i·cal·ly adv.
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Adv. | 1. | autocratically - in an overbearingly domineering manner; as a dictator; "this manager acts dictatorially toward his colleagues" |
| 2. | autocratically - in an autocratic manner; "the Czars ruled Russia autocratically" |
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