nnoun.persona person who backs a politician or a team etc.Synset:admirer booster champion friend protagonist
Examples:- all their supporters came out for the game
- they are friends of the library
Derivationally Related Form:admiresupportchampionboost
Hypernyms:advocate advocator exponent proponent
Inherited Hypernyms:supporteradvocatepersoncausal agentphysical entityentity
Inherited Hypernyms:supporteradvocatepersonorganismliving thingwholeobjectphysical entityentity
Direct Hyponyms:BoswellConfederateFrancophilFrancophileGraecophileJacobiteNew DealerRoundheadShavianWhiganglophilanglophilebelievercheerleadercorporatistendorserenthusiastfree traderfunctionalistindorserloyalistmainstaymaintainerpartisanpartizanphilhellenephilhellenistpillarratifierseconderstalwartsubscribersustainersympathisersympathizertoastertrusterupholderverifiervoucherwassailerwell-wisher
Full Hyponyms:abiogenistaddictaficionadoanglophileapostlebackslapperballetomanebelieverbleeding heartboswellbushwhackercheerleadercolonialistconfederateconfederate soldierconfuciancorporatistenthusiastevolutionistfanaticfellow travelerfrancophilefree traderfunctionalistgadgeteergym ratimperialistjacobiteloyalistmalthusiannew dealerphilhellenepillarrailbirdrebelroundheadsecondershavianshutterbugsports fansubscribersympathizertoasterupholdervitalistvoucherwhig
nnoun.personsomeone who supports or champions somethingSynset:patron sponsor
Derivationally Related Form:patronisesupportsponsorshipsponsorpatronize
Hypernyms:benefactor helper
Inherited Hypernyms:patronbenefactorgood personpersoncausal agentphysical entityentity
Inherited Hypernyms:patronbenefactorgood personpersonorganismliving thingwholeobjectphysical entityentity
Direct Hyponyms:angelbackergodfathergodparentguarantorpatronesspatronnepillar of strengthsuretytower of strengthwarranterwarrantor
Full Hyponyms:angelgodfathergodmothergodparentguarantorpatronesstower of strength
nnoun.persona person who contributes to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purposeSynset:assistant help helper
Examples:- my invaluable assistant
- they hired additional help to finish the work
Derivationally Related Form:supporthelpassistassistant
Hypernyms:worker
Inherited Hypernyms:assistantworkerpersoncausal agentphysical entityentity
Inherited Hypernyms:assistantworkerpersonorganismliving thingwholeobjectphysical entityentity
Direct Hyponyms:accompliceactor's assistantaideattendantattenderauxiliarybat boybirthing coachcat's-pawchief assistantcoadjutorconfederatedental assistantdeputydouladresserenforcerevent plannerfacilitatorfashion modelflower girlfoot soldiergirl Fridayhatchet maninstrumentlabor coachlieutenantman Fridaymanakinmanikinmannequinmannikinmodelmonitriceparaprofessionalpawnposerpowder monkeyprompterright-hand mansecretarial assistantsecretarysidesmansubordinatesubsidiarytendertheater prompterunderbossunderlingwater boywatererwhipper-in
Full Hyponyms:accompliceaidearmigerartist's modelassociateattendantbaggagemanbat boybatmanbellboybest manbottom dogbridesmaidcaddiecheck girlcheckercoadjutorcogcolor guardcompanioncourtiercover girlcupbearerdecoydental assistantdeputydresserdressmaker's modelequerryescortesquireevent plannerexecutive secretaryfacilitatorfamulusflower girlgilliegirl fridaygroomsmanhatchet manhonor guardinstrumentlabor coachlifeguardlinkboyloadermanmannequinmatron of honormindermodelnursing aideorderlypageparalegalparamedicparaprofessionalphotographer's modelpowder monkeyprompterrackerreceptionistright-hand manrockerropersecondsecond-in-commandsecond fiddlesecretaryservitorshillsidesmansocial secretarysquirestenographerstewardstewardessstretcher-bearersubordinatesupermodeltrainbearerunderbossusherusherettevicar-generalvice-regentwakerwater boywhipper-in
nnoun.artifacta band (usually elastic) worn around the leg to hold up a stocking (or around the arm to hold up a sleeve)Synset:garter
Derivationally Related Form:supportgarter
Hypernyms:band
Inherited Hypernyms:garterbandstripartifactwholeobjectphysical entityentity
nnoun.artifacta support for the genitals worn by men engaging in strenuous exerciseSynset:athletic supporter jock jockstrap suspensor
Hypernyms:man's clothing protective garment
Inherited Hypernyms:athletic supporterman's clothingclothingconsumer goodscommodityartifactwholeobjectphysical entityentity
Inherited Hypernyms:athletic supporterman's clothingclothingcoveringartifactwholeobjectphysical entityentity
Inherited Hypernyms:athletic supporterprotective garmentclothingconsumer goodscommodityartifactwholeobjectphysical entityentity
Inherited Hypernyms:athletic supporterprotective garmentclothingcoveringartifactwholeobjectphysical entityentity