a person who uses private or secret influence for personal gain
wirepuller
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wirepuller
noun
- Slang One who uses subterfuge, private influence, or underhand means to reach a goal.
- One who pulls wires or strings, as of puppets.
Related Forms:
- wire′pull′ing
noun
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"wirepuller." YourDictionary, n.d. Web. 21 January 2019. <https://www.yourdictionary.com/wirepuller>.
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