Attacker and Instigator

Attacker

Attacker noun - One who violently sets upon another.
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Instigator and attacker are semantically related in assailant topic. In some cases you can use "Instigator" instead a noun "Attacker".

Nearby Words: attack, attacked, attacking, attackable

Instigator

Instigator noun - A person who stirs up public feelings especially of discontent.

Attacker and instigator are semantically related in assailant topic. Sometimes you can use "Attacker" instead a noun "Instigator".

How words are described

single single attacker single instigator
real real attacker real instigator
main main attacker main instigator
final final attacker final instigator
Other adjectives: mysterious, primary, unknown.
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