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单词 stooge
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Synonyms of 'stooge'

pawn, puppet, fall guy, butt
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(noun) 
Definition
someone who is taken advantage of by someone in a superior position
(slang) 
He has vehemently rejected claims that he is a government stooge.
Synonyms
pawn
They are being used as political pawns.
puppet
The ministers have denied that they are puppets of a foreign government.
fall guy (informal)
butt
He is still the butt of cruel jokes about his humble origins.
foil
patsy (slang, mainly US, Canadian)
dupe
He was accused of being a dupe of the communists.
henchman or woman or person
lackey
I'm not staying as a paid lackey to act as your yes-man.

Additional synonyms

in the sense of butt
Definition
a person or thing that is the target of ridicule or teasing
He is still the butt of cruel jokes about his humble origins.
Synonyms
target,
victim,
object,
point,
mark,
subject,
dupe,
laughing stock,
Aunt Sally
in the sense of dupe
He was accused of being a dupe of the communists.
Synonyms
puppet,
tool,
instrument (informal),
pawn,
stooge (slang),
cat's-paw
in the sense of lackey
Definition
a servile follower
I'm not staying as a paid lackey to act as your yes-man.
Synonyms
hanger-on,
fawner,
pawn,
attendant,
tool,
instrument,
parasite,
cohort (US),
valet,
menial,
minion,
footman,
sycophant,
yes-man,
manservant,
toady,
flunky,
brown-noser (taboo, slang),
flatterer,
ass-kisser (US, Canadian, taboo, slang),
varlet (archaic)

Nearby words of
stooge

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Synonyms of 'stooge'

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Additional synonyms

in the sense of puppet
Definition
a person or state that appears independent but is controlled by another
The ministers have denied that they are puppets of a foreign government.
Synonyms
pawn,
tool,
instrument (informal),
creature,
dupe,
gull (archaic),
figurehead,
mouthpiece,
stooge (slang),
cat's-paw
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