Follower and Usurper

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

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Usurper is an antonym for follower.

Nearby Words: follow, following, followed

Usurper noun - One who wrongfully or illegally seizes and holds the place of another.

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Follower is an antonym for usurper in topics: dictator, absolute ruler.

Nearby Words: usurp, usurpation, usurped, usurer, usurping

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