Minion and Puppet

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Minion noun - A person or thing that is preferred over others.

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Puppet is a synonym for minion in sycophant topic. In some cases you can use "Puppet" instead a noun "Minion".

Puppet noun - One that is or can be used to further the purposes of another.

Usage example: accused the newspaper editor of being a puppet for the moneyed people of the town

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Minion is a synonym for puppet in mouthpiece topic. You can use "Minion" instead a noun "Puppet".

Nearby Words: puppetry, puppeteer

human	human minion	human puppet
perfect	perfect minion	perfect puppet
small	small minion	small puppet
loyal	loyal minion	loyal puppet
Other adjectives: big, willing, obedient, new, mere, unwilling, giant, robotic, undead.

The video to "Insanity" by Oingo Boingo features a two-fer: a Sinister Minister puppet who sexually abuses his doll congregation, and the preacher's crazed monkey-doll minion who mutilates the "heretics".

Source: Perverse Puppet
Play-Along Prisoner: The puppet minion Spike captures easily breaks free of his grip after delivering Sweet's message to Buffy.

Source: Recap / Buffy The Vampire Slayer S 6 E 7 Once More With Feeling

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