procontrol
The English word “procontrol” has 3 meanings listed here.
adjective
- Supportive of greater government control over society, authoritarian or supportive of greater authoritarianism.
- Synonym of protectionist: supportive of export controls over international trade, especially for political ends or to prevent technology transfer.
- Synonym of antigun: supportive of greater gun control, typically inclusive of opposition to gun rights.
Etymology
From pro- + control.
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