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95% | 11 | Exact Match! | ||||||
noun • someone who is punished for the errors of others | ||||||||
42% | 9 | Making someone suffer as they made you suffer | ||||||
noun • the act of taking revenge (harming someone in retaliation for something harmful that they have done) especially in the next life | ||||||||
31% | 6 | Person acting on behalf of another | ||||||
noun • someone authorized to exercise the powers of sheriff in emergencies • an assistant with power to act when his superior is absent • a member of the lower chamber of a legislative assembly (such as in France) • a person appointed to represent or act on behalf of others | ||||||||
A Character In A Story Who Is Made To Suffer On Behalf Of Another Character Crossword Clue
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WHIPPING BOY with a confidence score of 95%.
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