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Big Brother

noun as in authoritarian government

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I did love him like a big brother, and miss him all the time.

He knew I loved him like a big brother, and I knew the feeling was mutual.

He makes them fall in love with Big Brother, and in the end they do.

But Big Brother contestants, already ensconced in the house for two months, were almost entirely in the dark.

Only two broadcasts can be counted on to be on the air no matter what time it is: news reports and Big Brother.

He stood up bravely and marched along, yawning, while his big brother and sister almost swung him between them.

When, at length, the smoke of the “big brother” was observed drawing near, the people flocked in hundreds to the piers and cliffs.

"You naughty fairy," said her big brother, catching her and handing her over to mammy after the kiss was bestowed.

Engineered by Billoughby, the railroad was simply playing the part of the good big brother to these new middlemen.

Well, you're a coward, a good-for-nothing coward, and so is your big brother.

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On this page you'll find 9 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to Big Brother, such as: authoritarian, despot, dictator, oppressor, strongman, and totalitarian.

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

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