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fanatic
adjective
noun
Marked by excessive enthusiasm for and intense devotion to a cause or idea
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fəˈnæt.ɪk
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adjective
Marked by excessive enthusiasm for and intense devotion to a cause or idea
“Rabid isolationist”
noun
A person motivated by irrational enthusiasm (as for a cause)
“{'source': 'Winston Churchill', 'text': "A fanatic is one who can't change his mind and won't change the subject"}”
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Rabid isolationist
{'source': 'Winston Churchill', 'text': "A fanatic is one who can't change his mind and won't change the subject"}
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