henchman
US /ˈhentʃ.mən/
UK /ˈhentʃ.mən/
1.
capanga, comparsa, subordinado
a trusted follower, supporter, or assistant, especially one who performs unpleasant, illegal, or violent tasks for a powerful person
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The crime boss sent his henchman to collect the money.
O chefe do crime enviou seu capanga para coletar o dinheiro.
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The dictator relied on his loyal henchmen to enforce his rule.
O ditador confiava em seus leais capangas para impor seu governo.