despotize

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verb

To behave like a despot; to act despotically; to tyrannize.

Scrabble 21

Meanings

verbdespotize (third-person singular simple present despotizes, present participle despotizing, simple past and past participle despotized)

present singular third person despotizes · participle present despotizing · participle past despotized · past despotized

  1. To behave like a despot; to act despotically; to tyrannize.

Origin

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APA

despotize. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/despotize

MLA

“despotize.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/despotize. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “despotize,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/despotize.

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