Firebrand
Firebrand noun - A piece of wood that has been burned or is burning.
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War hawk
War hawk noun - One who urges or attempts to cause a war.
Usage example: war hawks in the cabinet who urged the President to respond to the threat with armed force
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War hawk and Firebrand. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 29, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/firebrand/war_hawk
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