supporter

  • 41supporter — {{hw}}{{supporter}}{{/hw}}s. m.  e f. inv.  (pl.  ingl. supporters   ) (sport) Tifoso …

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  • 42supporter — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. advocate, champion, backer. See aid. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. advocate, adherent, follower, fan, sustainer, sponsor, benefactor, upholder, confederate, champion, helper; see also patron 1 , subscriber …

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  • 43supporter — sup port·er || sÉ™ pÉ”rtÉ™(r) / pɔː n. person or thing that supports; one who is in favor of someone or something, advocate; fan, admirer; backer, sponsor, patron …

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  • 44supporter — noun 1》 a person who supports a sports team, policy, etc. 2》 Heraldry a representation of an animal or other figure, typically one of a pair, holding up or standing beside an escutcheon …

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  • 45supporter — n. 1. Prop, stay, support, shore, brace. 2. Sustainer, comforter. 3. Maintainer, defender, aider, assistant, partisan, adherent, follower …

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  • 46supporter — noun 1) supporters of gun control Syn: advocate, backer, adherent, promoter, champion, defender, upholder, crusader, proponent, campaigner, apologist; informal cheerleader 2) Republican supporters Syn …

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  • 47supporter — sup·port·er …

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  • 48supporter — noun 1) supporters of gun control Syn: advocate, backer, adherent, promoter, champion, defender, upholder, campaigner 2) the charity relies on its supporters Syn: contributor, donor …

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  • 49supporter — sup•port•er [[t]səˈpɔr tər, ˈpoʊr [/t]] n. 1) a person or thing that supports 2) an adherent, follower, backer, or advocate 3) clo a jockstrap 4) clo a garter 5) her either of two human or animal figures flanking and supporting an escutcheon •… …

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  • 50supporter — /səˈpɔtə/ (say suh pawtuh) noun 1. someone or something that supports. 2. → support (def. 18). 3. someone who supports a sporting team, especially by attending matches to shout encouragement. 4. an upholder, backer, or advocate. 5. Heraldry a… …