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zealot

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Noun

a fervent and even militant proponent of something

a member of an ancient Jewish sect in Judea in the first century who fought to the death against the Romans and who killed or persecuted Jews who collaborated with the Romans

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Synonyms:
partisan drumbeater Zealot
Antonyms:
nonpartisan nonpartizan

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Words pronounced/spelled similarly to "zealot":
zealot zeolite zloty
Words contain "zealot":
simon the zealot zealot zealotry
Words contain "zealot" in its definition in English - English (Wordnet) dictionary:
religionist zealot

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