Muckraker

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  • n. One who investigates and exposes issues of corruption that often violate widely held values; e.g. one who exposes political corruption or the poor conditions in prisons.
  • n. A sensationalist, scandal-mongering journalist, one who is not driven by any social principles.
  • n. One of a group of American investigative reporters, novelists and critics of the Progressive Era (the 1890s to the 1920s)
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A person who habitually muckrakes.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. one who spreads real or alleged scandal about another (usually for political advantage)
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    Words that are more generic or abstract
    disparager    knocker    detractor    depreciator   
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