a person who disseminates messages calculated to assist some cause or some government
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of or relating to or characterized by propaganda
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Propagandist \Prop`a*gan"dist\, n. [Cf. F. propagandiste.] A person who devotes himself to the spread of any system of principles. ``Political propagandists.'' --Walsh.
The carrier was dubbed "The Blue Ghost" by Japanese propagandist Tokyo Rose because she had reported it sunk several times only to return to battle painted a solid blue-gray color, unusual in wartime when ships are usually camouflaged.
KURT KIESINGER, a German radio propagandist in World War II who overcame his Nazi past and served as West German chancellor in 1966-69. At age 83.
True to Leninist precepts, the Soviet press serves as a collective propagandist, agitator and organizer of the masses."
They portrayed Obeid as a guerrilla leader in the Iranian-backed Hezbollah, or Party of God, even though some experts characterized him as more of a propagandist.