"Power trip" is a colloquial term that refers to someone who enjoys exerting their authority for personal gain or pleasure. It may also refer to someone who is overly controlling and obsessed with authority in a particular situation. There are several synonyms for this term such as ego trip, autocracy, dominion, domination, authority, and control. These synonyms imply an excessive desire for control and may be used in a variety of situations, ranging from personal relationships to career choices. It is essential to use these terms cautiously to prevent misinterpretation and not to generalize individuals who have authority as power trippers.