sovereignty
1. government free from external control (Freq. 1) • Hypernyms: self-government, self-determination, self-rule 2. royal authority; the dominion of a monarch • Syn: reign • Derivationally related forms: reign (for: reign) • Hypernyms: dominion, rule • Hyponyms: scepter, sceptre 3. the authority of a state to govern another state • Hypernyms: authority, authorization, authorisation, potency, dominance, say-so
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