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salazar

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Sa⋅la⋅zar

[sal-uh-zahr, sahl-; Port. suh-lah-zahr]
–noun
An⋅to⋅nio de O⋅li⋅vei⋅ra [ahn-taw-nyoo duh aw-lee-vey-ruh] , 1889–1970, premier of Portugal 1933–68.
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Sa·la·zar   (sāl'ə-zär', sä'lə-)   
Portuguese dictator (1932-1968) known for his programs of fiscal austerity and his attempts to repress growing opposition in Portugal's African colonies.
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