suzerainty

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Synonyms: suzerain, suzeraine, suzerains, superdainty

Antonyms: suzerain, suzeraine, suzerains, superdainty

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Noun

1. A [[relation]] between [[state]]s in which a [[subservient]] [[nation]] has its own [[government]], but is unable to take [[international]] [[action]] [[independent]] of the [[superior]] state.
2. A similar relationship between other [[entity|entities]].
3. The [[status]] or [[power]] of a [[suzerain]].

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