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trigger man

noun as in triggerman

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assassin
butcher
cut-throat
enforcer
executioner
hatchet man
hatchet woman
hit man
hit woman
killer
manslayer
murderer
murderess
slaughterer
slayer

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hit person
manslaughterer
massacrer
trigger person

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The mentally disturbed Seung-Hui Cho was the trigger man in the massacre at Virginia Tech; he gunned down 32 and wounded 17.

From The Daily Beast

Frequently they take poison or inhale lethal gas; this fellow had his personal trigger man shoot him through the head.

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On this page you'll find 19 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to trigger man, such as: assassin, butcher, cut-throat, enforcer, executioner, and hatchet man.

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