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supporter

/ supporter /
noun

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
a person who backs a politician or a team etc.
"all their supporters came out for the game"
"they are friends of the library"
Type of:
advocate advocator proponent
Kinds of:
anglophile anglophil believer truster Boswell
Derived:
promote advance boost further encourage
noun Sense 2
a support for the genitals worn by men engaging in strenuous exercise
Type of:
protective garment
noun Sense 3
a band (usually elastic) worn around the leg to hold up a stocking (or around the arm to hold up a sleeve)
Type of:
band
Derived:
hold support sustain hold up garter
noun Sense 4
someone who supports or champions something
Type of:
benefactor helper
Kinds of:
angel backer godfather godparent guarantor
Derived:
support back up patronize patronise patronage
noun Sense 5
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"
Type of:
worker
Kinds of:
coadjutor accomplice confederate aide auxiliary
Derived:
support back up help assist aid
Semantic Complexity
78%
Sense Count
5
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
43
Times Searched
1
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advocate advocator proponent anglophile anglophil believer truster Boswell protective garment band benefactor helper