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firebrand

UK
/ˈfaɪəbrænd/
US
/ˈfaɪərbrænd/

Translations

firebrandnoun
firebrands
pl
UK
/ˈfaɪəbrænd/
US
/ˈfaɪərbrænd/
The revolutionary was considered a firebrand by the authorities.
Революционер считался поджигателем властями.
The politician was known as a firebrand who often stirred up controversy.
Политик был известен как смутьян, который часто вызывал споры.
Additional translations
зачинщик
буйный человек
Synonyms
agitator
dissenter
troublemaker
provocateur
instigator

Definitions

firebrandnoun
A piece of burning wood.
The firebrand was used to light the campfire.
A person who is passionate about a particular cause, typically inciting change and taking radical action.
The young activist was considered a firebrand for her relentless pursuit of social justice.
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