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whipper-in

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(hunting) A huntsman who keeps the hounds from wandering, and whips them in, if necessary, to the chase.

(politics) One who enforces the discipline of a party, and urges the attendance and support of the members on all necessary occasions.
Synonym: whip

Source: en.wiktionary.org

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