Autonomy (4-4)
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">autonomy</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(self-rule is a kind of autonomy)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is the entire clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for self-rule that I've seen before include "Government of a political unit by its own people" , "Autonomy" .)
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">autonomy</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(I've seen this before)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is the entire clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for freedom that I've seen before include "'. . . . . . .'s just another word for nothin' left to lose' (Kristofferson)" , "Lack of restrictions" , "Political militant" , "Liberty, civil liberty" , "Liberation" .)