Follower and Rudder

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

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Rudder is an antonym for follower.

Nearby Words: follow, following, followed

Rudder noun - (nautical) steering mechanism consisting of a hinged vertical plate mounted at the stern of a vessel.

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Follower is an antonym for rudder.

Nearby Word: rudderless

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