Defector and Votarist

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Defector noun - A person who abandons a cause or organization usually without right.

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Votarist is an antonym for defector.

Votarist noun - One who follows the opinions or teachings of another.

Usage example: votarists of the literary critic seemed to have penetrated the English department of every university in the country

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Defector is an antonym for votarist.

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