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MOVER AND SHAKER
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Irregular inflected form: movers and shakers
I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A person who wields power and influence
Example:
movers and shakers in the business world
Synonyms:
mover and shaker; shaker
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Hypernyms ("mover and shaker" is a kind of...):
individual; mortal; person; somebody; someone; soul (a human being)