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Subverter

One who, or that which, subverts; an overthrower.

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Dynamiter 76% connected

One who uses dynamite; esp., one who uses it for the destruction of life and property.

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Girondist 76% connected

A member of the moderate republican party formed in the French legislative assembly in 1791. The Girondists were so called because their leaders were…

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Insurgent 76% connected

Rising in opposition to civil or political authority, or against an established government; insubordinate; rebellious.

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Insurrectionist 76% connected

One who favors, or takes part in, insurrection; an insurgent.

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Rebel 76% connected

Pertaining to rebels or rebellion; acting in revolt; rebellious; as, rebel troops.

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Radical 76% connected

Of or pertaining to the root; proceeding directly from the root.

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Revolutionary 92% connected

Of or pertaining to a revolution in government; tending to, or promoting, revolution; as, revolutionary war; revolutionary measures; revolutionary ag…

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Revolutionist 92% connected

One engaged in effecting a change of government; a favorer of revolution.

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Subversive 92% connected

Tending to subvert; having a tendency to overthrow and ruin.

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