sponsor
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(verb) assume sponsorship of |
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Synonyms: patronize |
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Related Words: cosponsor, see through, support |
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(verb) assume responsibility for or leadership of; "The senator announced that he would sponsor the health care plan" |
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Related Words: back up, support |
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(noun) someone who supports or champions something |
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Synonyms: patron, supporter |
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Related Words: angel, backer, benefactor, godfather, godparent, guarantor, helper, patroness, surety, warrantor |
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(verb) do one's shopping at; do business with; be a customer or client of |
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Synonyms: buy at, frequent, patronize, shop, shop at |
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Related Words: back up, support |
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