ringleader

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Synonyms: ringbearer, ringleaders, ringlead

Antonyms: ringbearer, ringleaders, ringlead

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Noun

1. A [[leader]] of a [[group]] of people, especially an [[unofficial]] group.
2. A person who starts and leads a [[disturbance]] (such as a riot), a [[conspiracy]], or a [[criminal]] [[gang]].

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