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relating to a system of government that is centralized and dictatorial and requires complete subservience to the state
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The country was under a totalitarian regime, where the government had complete control over all aspects of society.
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Living in a totalitarian state means having very limited personal freedom.
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That leader is like a totalitarian dictator, always trying to control everything.
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The company's CEO ran the organization in a totalitarian manner, leaving no room for dissent or creativity.