torchbearer
nounHow to pronounce torchbearer:
Definition of torchbearer:
- torchbearer (noun):
- one that carries a torch
- noun. a leader in a campaign or movement.
- a person who upholds or defends a cause or course of action
Synonyms for torchbearer:
advocate
champion
guru
leader
master
pillar
principal
rock
Antonyms for torchbearer:
apostle
bootlicker
disciple
employee
follower
lackey
member
minion
participant
protege
pupil
servant
sidekick
supporter
vassal
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- uncontrolled
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- unfiltered
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