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n. dependent state, part of a nation

n. a geographical area politically controlled by a distant country

n. the state of relying on or being controlled by someone or something else

addiction, dependence, dependance, dependency, habituation

n. being abnormally tolerant to and dependent on something that is psychologically or physically habit-forming (especially alcohol or narcotic drugs)

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territory, soil

n. the geographical area under the jurisdiction of a sovereign state; "American troops were stationed on Japanese soil"

domain, demesne, land

n. territory over which rule or control is exercised; "his domain extended into Europe"; "he made it the law of the land"

kingdom

n. a country with a king as head of state

turf

n. range of jurisdiction or influence; "a bureaucracy...chiefly concerned with turf...and protecting the retirement system"

turf

n. the territory claimed by a juvenile gang as its own

empire, imperium

n. the domain ruled by an emperor or empress; the region over which imperial dominion is exercised

kingdom, land, realm

n. a domain in which something is dominant; "the untroubled kingdom of reason"; "a land of make-believe"; "the rise of the realm of cotton in the south"

principality, princedom

n. territory ruled by a prince

terrain

n. a piece of ground having specific characteristics or military potential; "they decided to attack across the rocky terrain"

confidence, trust

n. a trustful relationship; "he took me into his confidence"; "he betrayed their trust"

confidence

n. a state of confident hopefulness that events will be favorable; "public confidence in the economy"

assurance, self-assurance, confidence, self-confidence, authority, sureness

n. freedom from doubt; belief in yourself and your abilities; "his assurance in his superiority did not make him popular"; "after that failure he lost his confidence"; "she spoke with authority"

reliance, trust

n. certainty based on past experience; "he wrote the paper with considerable reliance on the work of other scientists"; "he put more trust in his own two legs than in the gun"

fixation, fixing

n. (histology) the preservation and hardening of a tissue sample to retain as nearly as possible the same relations they had in the living body

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independence, independency

n. freedom from control or influence of another or others

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