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Firebrand

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Definition

a person who is passionate about a cause and does things to promote it, often in a way that is seen as extreme or dangerous

Synonyms & similar words

provoker instigant brand instigator inciter agitator rabble-rouser troublemaker provocateur incendiary zealot radical fanatic extremist militant rebel insurgent revolutionary anarchist dissident dissenter iconoclast heretic nonconformist maverick

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