Defender
Vigilante
Vigilante noun - One who inflicts punishment in return for an injury or offense.
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Defender and vigilante are semantically related in keeper topic. Sometimes you can use "Defender" instead a noun "Vigilante".
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Nuklear Age presents The Civil Defender, a crazed vigilante hell-bent on eliminating all crime, no matter how small.
Source: Vigilante Man -
Vigilante Man: The Civil Defender, a crazed vigilante hell-bent on eliminating all crime, no matter how small.
Source: Literature / Nuklear Age -
Complete with machine gun and futuristic body armor, the Civil Defender took up being a vigilante when his sandwich was stolen, and gives out tickets written on notebook paper when he's sane enough to have his finger off the trigger of his machine gun.
Source: Vigilante Man
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