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detractor

noun as in derogator

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Paul is also bringing a libel claim against one of his online detractors in the USA, for claims made about his motives.

From BBC

So maybe the naysayers and detractors of online gaming and its ill effects on youth need to stand down.

Some of his detractors, he said, were “former disgruntled employees, competitors and less-than-ideal clients.”

Coupled with Trump's heated rhetoric comparing undocumented immigrants to “animals” and saying they are “poisoning the blood of our country,” detractors didn't need to reach too far to find parallels to Nazi Germany.

From Salon

A judge in Texas ordered the auction in September, and various groups – both Jones’s allies and detractors – had suggested they would bid for the company.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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