Term: instigator: a person who initiates a course of action
Candidate hypernym: organism: a living thing that has (or can develop) the ability to act or function independently → 1
Candidate hypernym: stuffing nut: a nut used to tighten a stuffing box → 0
Candidate hypernym: drypis: spiny-leaved perennial herb of southern Europe having terminal clusters of small flowers → 0
Candidate hypernym: end man: a man at one end of a row of people → 0
Candidate hypernym: keynote: the principal theme in a speech or literary work → 0
Candidate hypernym: chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a nonreversible lung disease that is a combination of emphysema and chronic bronchitis; usually patients have been heavy cigarette smokers → 0
Candidate hypernym: posthypnotic amnesia: selective amnesia after being in a hypnotic state of events occurring during hypnosis or of information designated by the hypnotist → 0
Candidate hypernym: experimentalism: an empirical doctrine that advocates experimental principles → 0
Candidate hypernym: ranch house: a one story house with a low pitched roof → 0
Candidate hypernym: half-caste: an offensive term for the offspring of parents of different races or cultures → 0
Candidate hypernym: transorbital lobotomy: a method of performing prefrontal lobotomy in which the surgical knife is inserted above the eyeball and moved to cut brain fibers → 0