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Meaning:

Noun:

  • ''By extension from previous sense'', one who promotes chaos and lawlessness; a nihilist.
  • One who believes in or advocates the absence of government in all forms (compare anarchism), ''especially'' one who works toward the realization of such.
  • One who disregards laws and social norms as a form of rebellion against authority.
  • One who resents outside control or influence on his or her life, in particular a government, and therefore desires the absence of political control.

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