Autocratically

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Autocratic \Au`to*crat"ic\, Autocratical \Au`to*crat"ic*al\, a.
     Of or pertaining to autocracy or to an autocrat; absolute;
     holding independent and arbitrary powers of government. --
     {Au`to*crat"ic*al*ly}, adv.
     [1913 Webster]



From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  autocratically
       adv 1: in an overbearingly domineering manner; as a dictator; "this
              manager acts dictatorially toward his colleagues"
              [syn: {dictatorially}, {magisterially}]
       2: in an autocratic manner; "the Czars ruled Russia
          autocratically"