supporter
/sʌpˈɔrtɝ/
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Definitions
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"
Noun
someone who supports or champions something
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"
Noun
a band (usually elastic) worn around the leg to hold up a stocking (or around the arm to hold up a sleeve)
Noun
a support for the genitals worn by men engaging in strenuous exercise
Synonyms
admirer
assistant
athletic supporter
booster
champion
friend
garter
help
helper
jock
jockstrap
patron
protagonist
sponsor
suspensor
More General Terms
advocate
advocator
band
benefactor
exponent
helper
man''s clothing
proponent
protective garment
worker
More Specific Terms
accomplice
actor''s assistant
aide
angel
anglophil
anglophile
attendant
attender
auxiliary
backer
bat boy
believer
birthing coach
Boswell
cat''s-paw
cheerleader
chief assistant
coadjutor
confederate
corporatist
dental assistant
deputy
doula
dresser
endorser
enforcer
enthusiast
event planner
facilitator
fashion model
flower girl
foot soldier
Francophil
Francophile
free trader
functionalist
girl Friday
godfather
godparent
Graecophile
guarantor
hatchet man
indorser
instrument
Jacobite
labor coach
lieutenant
loyalist
mainstay
maintainer
man Friday
manakin
manikin
mannequin
mannikin
model
monitrice
New Dealer
paraprofessional
partisan
partizan
patroness
patronne
pawn
philhellene
philhellenist
pillar
pillar of strength
poser
powder monkey
prompter
ratifier
right-hand man
Roundhead
seconder
secretarial assistant
secretary
Shavian
sidesman
stalwart
subordinate
subscriber
subsidiary
surety
sustainer
sympathiser
sympathizer
tender
theater prompter
toaster
tower of strength
truster
underboss
underling
upholder
verifier
voucher
warranter
warrantor
wassailer
water boy
waterer
well-wisher
Whig
whipper-in