PERSECUTOR Synonyms

• someone who torments

• a flat at each side of the stage to prevent the audience from seeing into the wings

• someone who abuses

• someone who attacks

• a confident assertive person who acts as instigator

• someone who offers opposition

• a muscle that relaxes while another contracts

• a drug that neutralizes or counteracts the effects of another drug

• someone who attacks

• someone who attacks

• a person who behaves in a tyrannical manner

• characteristic of an absolute ruler or absolute rule; having absolute sovereignty

• expecting unquestioning obedience

• a cruel and oppressive dictator

• a cruel and brutal fellow

• a hired thug

• excellent

• be bossy towards

• discourage or frighten with threats or a domineering manner; intimidate

• a cruel and oppressive dictator

• a speaker who dictates to a secretary or a recording machine

• a ruler who is unconstrained by law

• a person who behaves in a tyrannical manner

• a person who (or that which) differentiates

• a persistent tormentor

• a persistent attacker

• a questioner who is excessively harsh

• an official of the ecclesiastical court of the Inquisition

• a person of authority who subjects others to undue pressures

• a conqueror who defeats and enslaves

• someone who suppresses

• a gene that suppresses the phenotypic expression of another gene (especially of a mutant gene)

• an electrical device for suppressing unwanted currents

• a cruel and oppressive dictator

• in ancient Greece, a ruler who had seized power without legal right to it

• any person who exercises power in a cruel way

• One who intimidates.