Despots is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for DESPOTS in dictionary:

NOUN:
• DESPOT, a ruler with absolute power and authority
• a ruler or other person who holds absolute power, typically one who exercises it in a cruel or oppressive way.
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• a tyrant

Words related to DESPOTS

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How to use DESPOTS in a sentence

• Hence the dread despots feel, and none more than the petty despots of the plantation, of whatever may throw the light of intelligence across the mental sight of their slaves.
• Like Napoleon, he would have been one of the most amiable despots, and one of the most destructive.
• He belonged to the class of ambitious despots who prefer stratagem to force.
• They treat the Europeans, who go among them to acquire their riches, with a respect similar to the abject submission which they pay to their native despots.
• But the wicked kings of Israel were trying to break through that law, and make themselves tyrants and despots, such as the Czar of Russia is now.
• When Pausanias remarks that personal attachments are inimical to despots.
• But, in practice, he, like most Oriental despots, was wont to summon and take the advice of counsellors.
• The refugee princes of the family of Pisistratus hoped to be reinstated under Persian influence as dependent despots of Athens.
• History teaches that, when powerful despots can gain something through aggression, they try, by the same methods, to gain more and more and more.
• Under the primeval despots of Egypt, history honestly confesses that man must have been as free as culture could make him.
• Ptolemy was like most despots, easily terrified at first, but liable, when his panic was over, to think more of his pleasures than of his religious duties.
• A man must be careful to whom he talks of French despots, or despotism.
• The Asiatics are not qualified to be republicans, but they have the liberty of demolishing despots, which is the next thing to it.
• They are causing despots to tremble, class rule to quail, thrones to shake and oppressive associated wealth to turn pale.
• The petty despots who raised these castles pillaged whoever passed, and carried off the females who pleased them.
• This commander had reduced Ionia, dethroned the despots, and established democracy throughout the land.
• The remainder of the despot’s household consisted of four slaves, two men and two women.
• It is an old trick of despots, and a good one, to employ their subjects.
• A similar cause now influences despots all over Europe.
• But the fact is, a swarm of bees is an absolute democracy, and kings and despots can find no warrant in their example.
• Melancholy was the punishment imposed by Nature on the despots of the Western decadence.
• But this proves nothing, for we cannot adopt the choice of these despots, who have little virtue or intellect, and have never known the taste of refined and liberal pleasure.
• In the eighteenth century the French peasantry could no longer be preyed upon by petty feudal despots.
• Now the parents of a child are, from the nature of the case, absolute despots.
• Confusion to those despots who combine against the liberties of mankind.
• Especially was this true during the reigns of the powerful despots of the eighteenth dynasty, when the relations between Egypt and Palestine were exceedingly close.
• They were no more oppressed by their new despots than they had been for ages by their old ones.
• Niles had begun fresh harangue in regard to despots, addressing the new arrivals.

Similar words containing SPOT without suffix s and without prefix de

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