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self-government

noun as in independence

noun as in autonomy

noun as in republic

noun as in self-determination

noun as in self-reliance

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It could mean greater self-government within a Ukraine federation or a total break with Kiev.

Rami Hamdallah has three weeks to form a coalition to rule over Palestine's limited self-government.

This is ugly stuff, deeply self-defeating to the cause of self-government.

This Sunday, the Israeli member of Knesset Adi Kol went to Ramallah, the seat of Palestine's limited self-government.

This is self-government committing economic suicide, putting ideological absolutism ahead of solving problems.

The question of the Filipinosʼ capacity for self-government has been frequently debated since the Rebellion of 1896.

Shall the Félibres aim at local self-government, at a confederation something like that of the Swiss cantons?

Content with self-government, the various communities, for the most part, easily bore the yoke of Roman supremacy.

Even so, indeed, the virtue of self-government continued to work.

In this sense, and this only, are any people capable of self-government.

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On this page you'll find 65 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to self-government, such as: autonomy, discretion, flexibility, immunity, independence, and sovereignty.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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