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Supporter (Noun)

Meaning¹

A band (usually elastic) worn around the leg to hold up a stocking (or around the arm to hold up a sleeve).

Classification

Nouns denoting man-made objects.

Meaning²

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".

Classification

Nouns denoting people.

Synonyms

Hypernyms

Worker

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Support (verb)

Meaning³

Someone who supports or champions something.

Classification

Nouns denoting people.

Examples

She has been a loyal supporter of the environmental cause for many years.
He became a supporter of the homeless shelter after visiting the facility.
As a longtime supporter of the local arts scene, she donates generously to various cultural institutions.
The new politician quickly gained a large following of enthusiastic supporters during her campaign.
After the incident, he lost the trust and loyalty of his biggest supporter.