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–noun
a nation in which the police, esp. a secret police, summarily suppresses any social, economic, or political act that conflicts with governmental policy.
Origin:
1860–65
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n.  A state in which the government exercises rigid and repressive controls over the social, economic, and political life of the people, especially by means of a secret police force.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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