| lieutenant |
a person who works under a person of higher rank but may have the authority, at times, to act on that person's behalf, in a similar manner to a deputy. [1/3 definitions] |
| lodge |
to file in court or bring before another authority. [1/7 definitions] |
| mandate |
an order or command given by a person or group that has authority. [1/3 definitions] |
| mutiny |
open disobeying or fighting against the leaders in charge; open rebellion against lawful authority. [2 definitions] |
| official |
of or having to do with an office or position of responsibility or authority. [2/4 definitions] |
| ordain |
to order or decide by law or authority. [1/2 definitions] |
| palace |
the official home of a king or queen or other persons of high rank or authority. |
| permission |
consent from an authority to do something. [1/2 definitions] |
| petition |
a formal, written request by many people that is made to a person in authority. [1/2 definitions] |
| province |
an area of knowledge, authority, or activity. [1/3 definitions] |
| rebel |
one who fights against or does not obey authority. [1/5 definitions] |
| rebellion |
the act of disobeying rules or fighting against authority. [1/2 definitions] |
| revolt |
to rise up and fight against the government or other authority; rebel. [2/3 definitions] |
| rule |
to have authority over; govern. [1/7 definitions] |
| ruling |
a decision by an authority, as in a court of law. [1/2 definitions] |
| say |
authority. [1/6 definitions] |
| sovereign |
having the most political power or authority. [1/3 definitions] |
| standard |
something that is used and accepted as a guide, example, or authority. [2/6 definitions] |
| supreme |
having the highest rank, position, or authority. [1/2 definitions] |
| tyranny |
the abuse of power, or the government or authority that uses power in this way. [1/2 definitions] |
| tyrant |
a person who exercises authority in a cruel or harsh way. [1/2 definitions] |