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      iconoclast
      noun
      someone who attacks cherished ideas or traditional institutions
      a destroyer of images used in religious worship
      Roots
      eikonicon- · Greek · image, likenessklao-clast · Greek · break
      Synonyms for iconoclast
      idoloclast
      Words related to iconoclast
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