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vlast

Syllabification: (vlast)
Pronunciation: /vläst/
Definition of vlast

noun (plural vlasti /-tē/)

  • (in countries of the former Soviet Union) political power or authority.
  • (the vlasti) members of the government; people holding political power.

Origin:

Russian

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