Avenger and Castigator

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Avenger noun - One who inflicts punishment in return for an injury or offense.

Usage example: a novel about a man who becomes the obsessed avenger of his sister's death

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Castigator and avenger are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Castigator" instead a noun "Avenger".

Nearby Words: avenge, avenging, avenged

Castigator noun - One who inflicts punishment in return for an injury or offense.

Usage example: the principal seems to enjoy his role as the tireless castigator of classroom pranksters

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Avenger and castigator are semantically related. You can use "Avenger" instead a noun "Castigator".

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