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Crossword Answer:
↓17. ANATHEMA
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Clue & Answer Definitions
- TOTALITARIANISM (noun)
- the principle of complete and unrestricted power in government
- a form of government in which the ruler is an absolute dictator (not restricted by a constitution or laws or opposition etc.)
- ANATHEMA (noun)
- a detested person
- a formal ecclesiastical curse accompanied by excommunication
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