hatchet man (n)
enforcer (n)

n10161867

type n
lex_filenum 18
def one whose job it is to execute unpleasant tasks for a superior
Outgoing links
Hypernym assistant, helper, help, supporter
Derivationally related form enforcer → enforce
Incoming links
Hyponym assistant, helper, help, supporter
Derivationally related form enforce → enforcer

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