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disrupter

NOUN

agitator

Synonyms

STRONGEST

anarchist demagogue firebrand malcontent propagandist protestor radical troublemaker zealot

STRONG

dissident dogmatist fighter fomenter incendiary inciter instigator mover partisan provocateur rabble-rouser rebel revisionist revolutionary ringleader

WEAK

sparkplug wave maker

Antonyms

STRONGEST

moderate

NOUN

demonstrator

Synonyms

STRONGEST

marcher radical rioter striker

STRONG

agitator dissenter objector obstructionist revolutionary troublemaker

WEAK

boycotter picketer revolter

NOUN

inciter

Synonyms

STRONG

advocate agent anarchist champion demagogue dissident fighter firebrand fomenter heretic incendiary instigator leftist malcontent mover partisan propagandist provocateur pusher rabble-rouser radical reactionary rebel reformer revisionist revolutionary ringleader troublemaker zealot

WEAK

sparkplug wave maker

Antonyms

STRONG

moderate peacemaker

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Barron’s hasn’t seen the KGI report yet, but Oppenheimer analyst Timothy Horan says SpaceX is a potential disrupter in AI and telecommunications.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

Now Trade Desk’s market cap hovers around $10 billion, and its disrupter narrative has lost steam.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026

“Rather than being disrupted, our 120-year-old company is the disrupter — and we’re just getting started,” C.H.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 13, 2026

If appointed cabinet secretary, Dame Antonia is not a civil servant who would hide in the shadows and her supporters say she is a "disrupter" who can challenge Whitehall orthodoxy.

From BBC • Feb. 13, 2026

This disrupter of seasons was a new girl in school named Maureen Peal.

From "The Bluest Eye" by Toni Morrison

disrupter

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