supporter
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(noun) a person who backs a politician or a team etc.; "all their supporters came out for the game"; "they are friends of the library" |
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Synonyms: admirer, booster, champion, friend, protagonist |
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Related Words: Cavalier, Confederate, Francophil, Francophile, Graecophile, Jacobite, Roundhead, Shavian, Whig, advocate, anglophil, anglophile, believer, convert, endorser, enthusiast, exponent, free trader, functionalist, loyalist, mainstay, partisan, partizan, philhellene, philhellinist, pillar, proponent, ratifier, seconder, stalwart, subscriber, sympathizer, well-wisher |
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(noun) a band (usually elastic) worn around the leg to hold up a stocking (or around the arm to hold up a sleeve) |
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Synonyms: garter |
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Related Words: band |
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(noun) someone who supports or champions something |
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Synonyms: patron, sponsor |
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Related Words: angel, backer, benefactor, godfather, godparent, guarantor, helper, patroness, surety, warrantor |
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(noun) a person who contributes to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose; "my invaluable assistant"; "they hired additional help to finish the work" |
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Synonyms: assistant, help, helper |
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Related Words: acolyte, actor's assistant, aide, attendant, auxiliary, cat's-paw, chief assistant, dental assistant, deputy, dresser, enforcer, event planner, facilitator, fashion model, girl Friday, hatchet man, instrument, lieutenant, man Friday, manakin, manikin, mannequin, mannikin, model, paraprofessional, pawn, poser, powder monkey, prompter, right-hand man, secretarial assistant, secretary, sidesman, theater prompter, water boy, whipper-in, worker |
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