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witch-hunter

 

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Noun witch-hunter has 1 sense
  1. witch-hunter - someone who identifies and punishes people for their opinions
    --1 is a kind of
    tormentor, tormenter, persecutor

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witch-hunter

Definition:

A witch-hunter refers to a person who actively seeks out and tries to eliminate individuals believed to be practicing witchcraft or magic.

Examples:

Noun: The witch-hunter arrived in the village, determined to expose the alleged witches.

Noun: During the infamous witch trials, many innocent people lost their lives due to false accusations made by witch-hunters.

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