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Police state
noun
Word Frequency:
0.5
Definitions
1.
noun
(usually derogatory) An enforcement institution designed to protect an autocratic government via strict and repressive control of the people.
Synonyms
prison state
policism
policeism
nanny state
1984
totalitarianism
despotism
nineteen eighty-four
dictatorship
statism
prerogative state
party state
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