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Meaning
Noun
●
A person who is
employed
as an
armed
guard
,
enforcer
, or
mercenary
and who is
prepared
to use
gunplay
or
similar
violent
methods in order to
assert
the
interests
of his
or her employer.
●
A person who is
employed
to
advance
the
interests
of his
or her
employer
, especially in a
vigorous
manner
using such methods as political
lobbying
,
legal
advocacy
, or persuasion.
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Synonyms
Gunfighter
Mercenary
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