Autonomy and Totalism

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Autonomy noun - The act or power of making one's own choices or decisions.

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Totalism is an antonym for autonomy.

Totalism noun - A system of government in which the ruler has unlimited power.

Usage example: warned that forfeiture of civil liberties for the sake of security would only result in the terror of totalism

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Autonomy is an antonym for totalism.

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