Puppet
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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Synonyms for Puppet
Victim and puppet are semantically related. in person topic. In some cases you can use "Victim" instead a noun "Puppet", when it comes to topics like person or toy manipulated by another.
Victim
Victim noun - A person or thing harmed, lost, or destroyed.
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In the end, the villain falls victim to the allure of the stage himself and starts a performance to an imaginary audience which ends with him becoming a puppet too.
Source: Living Doll Collector -
If it is the puppet's own weapon which is controlling them, they are a victim of Weapon Wields You.
Source: People Puppets -
The Emperor soon targets Pinocchio as his next victim, and has Puppetino lure Pinocchio with a little girl they captured and turned into a puppet.
Source: Monster / Western Animation
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Victim and Puppet. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/puppet/victim
Puppet & Victim. N.p., 2016. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/puppet/victim>.
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