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exercising influence or control
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05196582-n:
the power or right to give orders or make decisions
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the relative position or standing of things or especially persons in a society
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00715830-a:
having the supreme legislative power resting with a body of cabinet ministers chosen from and responsible to the legislature or parliament
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having the supreme power lying in the body of citizens entitled to vote for officers and representatives responsible to them or characteristic of such government
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ruled by or having the supreme power resting with a monarch
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belonging to or befitting a supreme ruler
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a seated statue of the supreme god of ancient Greek mythology created for the temple at Olympia; the statue was 40 feet tall and rested on a base that was 12 feet high
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the doctrine that the state is supreme over the church in ecclesiastical matters
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a body of religious and philosophical beliefs and cultural practices native to India and based on a caste system; it is characterized by a belief in reincarnation, by a belief in a supreme being of many forms and natures, by the view that opposing theories are aspects of one eternal truth, and by a desire for liberation from earthly evils
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religion founded in the 6th century BC as a revolt against Hinduism; emphasizes asceticism and immortality and transmigration of the soul; denies existence of a perfect or supreme being
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the supreme judicial and ecclesiastical council of ancient Jerusalem
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the supreme deliberative assembly of the United Nations
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a council that shares the supreme executive power
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(Roman Catholic Church) the supreme ecclesiastical tribunal for cases appealed to the Holy See from diocesan courts
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a political system in which the supreme power lies in a body of citizens who can elect people to represent them
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Egyptian sun god; supreme god of the universe in whom Amen and Ra were merged; principal deity during Theban supremacy
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Babylonian god of the sky; one of the supreme triad including Bel and Ea
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Babylonian god of the earth; one of the supreme triad including Anu and Ea; earlier identified with En-lil
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the Babylonian god of wisdom; son of Apsu and father of Marduk; counterpart of the Sumerian Enki; as one of the supreme triad including Anu and Bel he was assigned control of the watery element
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Hindu mother goddess; supreme power in the universe; wife or embodiment of the female energy of Siva having both beneficent and malevolent forms or aspects
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(Greek mythology) the supreme god until Zeus dethroned him; son of Uranus and Gaea in ancient Greek mythology; identified with Roman Saturn
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(Greek mythology) the supreme god of ancient Greek mythology; son of Rhea and Cronus whom he dethroned; husband and brother of Hera; brother of Poseidon and Hades; father of many gods; counterpart of Roman Jupiter
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(Roman mythology) supreme god of Romans; counterpart of Greek Zeus
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(Norse mythology) ruler of the Aesir; supreme god of war and poetry and knowledge and wisdom (for which he gave an eye) and husband of Frigg; identified with the Teutonic Wotan
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09585889-n:
supreme Teutonic god; counterpart of Norse Odin and Anglo-Saxon Woden
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the supreme commander of a fleet; ranks above a vice admiral and below a fleet admiral
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the officer who holds the supreme command
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the supreme war chief of the ancient Britons
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supreme military leader exercising civil power in a region especially one accountable to nobody when the central government is weak
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a person who believes that the white race is or should be supreme
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Iranian religious leader of the Shiites; when Shah Pahlavi's regime fell Khomeini established a new constitution giving himself supreme powers (1900-1989)
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a Roman Catholic who advocates ultramontanism (supreme papal authority in matters of faith and discipline)
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