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Wire-puller
Wire-puller Definition And Meaning |
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What's The Definition Of Wire-puller?
[n] one who uses secret influence (i.e. pulls wires or strings) for his own ends
Synonyms | Synonyms for Wire-puller: Related Terms | Find terms related to Wire-puller: See Also | hustler | operator | wheeler dealer Wire-puller In Webster's Dictionary \Wire"-pull`er\, n.
One who pulls the wires, as of a puppet; hence, one who
operates by secret means; an intriguer.
Political wire-pullers and convention packers.
--Lowell.
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