They regarded him as the ringleader of the murder case.
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Ringleader
/ˈɹɪŋˌliːdəɹ/
Synonyms for "ringleader" (64 found)
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agent provocateuragitatoragitpropbell cowbell marebellwetherborn leaderbosscaciquecatalystcharismatic leaderchiefchoirmaster
Strong matches (19)
Noun(1 words)
Related words (32)
leaderleader of menmahdiman higher upmessiahmischief makermischief-makerpacemakerpacesetterpolicy makerprecentorprovocateurprovokerrabble rouserrabble-rouserrousersachemseditionaryseditioniststandard bearer
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6 entriescampaign organizercartel bossdrug lordgang leadermovement organizerpolicy advocate
Collocations
6 entriescartel ringleadercriminal ringleadergang ringleaderringleader networkringleader of a movementringleader of protests
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1 entriesSample sentences
11 total sentences available.
Tom is the alleged ringleader.
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Sami is the ringleader.
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Tom was the ringleader.
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