Antagonist and Hierophant

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Antagonist noun - One that is hostile toward another.

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Hierophant is an antonym for antagonist.

Hierophant noun - A person who actively supports or favors a cause.

Usage example: as an early hierophant of birth control, Margaret Sanger had to face down often vehement opposition

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Antagonist is an antonym for hierophant.

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