supporter, n.
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a person who backs a politician or a team etc.
<noun.person> freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
admirer booster champion friend protagonist supporter
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"all their supporters came out for the game""they are friends of the library"
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anglophile, anglophil
believer, truster
Boswell
cheerleader
Confederate
corporatist
enthusiast, partisan, partizan
Francophile, Francophil
free trader
functionalist
Jacobite
loyalist, stalwart
New Dealer
philhellene, philhellenist, Graecophile
pillar, mainstay
Roundhead
seconder
Shavian
subscriber, endorser, indorser, ratifier
sympathizer, sympathiser, well-wisher
toaster, wassailer
upholder, maintainer, sustainer
voucher, verifier
Whig
a support for the genitals worn by men engaging in strenuous exercise
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athletic supporter jock jockstrap supporter suspensor
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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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garter supporter
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a person who contributes to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose
<noun.person> freq. cnt.: 11 freq. cnt.: 7 freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 1
assistant help helper supporter
sample sentences
"my invaluable assistant""they hired additional help to finish the work"
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coadjutor
accomplice, confederate
auxiliary, aide
attendant, attender, tender
bat boy
dental assistant
deputy, lieutenant
dresser, actor's assistant
event planner
facilitator
flower girl
girl Friday
hatchet man, enforcer
instrument, pawn, cat's-paw
labor coach, birthing coach, doula, monitrice
underboss
mannequin, manikin, mannikin, manakin, fashion model, model
model, poser
paraprofessional
powder monkey
prompter, theater prompter
right-hand man, chief assistant, man Friday
secretary, secretarial assistant
sidesman
subordinate, underling, subsidiary, foot soldier
water boy, waterer
whipper-in
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someone who supports or champions something
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patron sponsor supporter
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