Synonyms: supporter, patron, sponsor
Definition: someone who supports or champions something
Similar words: benefactor, helper
Definition: a person who helps people or institutions (especially with financial help)
Definition: an advocate who presents a person (as for an award or a degree or an introduction etc.)
Similar words: advocate, advocator, proponent, exponent
Definition: a person who pleads for a cause or propounds an idea
Synonyms: sponsor, patronise, patronize
Definition: assume sponsorship of
Similar words: support
Definition: support materially or financially
Usage: he does not support his natural children; The scholarship supported me when I was in college
Synonyms: sponsor
Definition: assume responsibility for or leadership of
Usage: The senator announced that he would sponsor the health care plan
Similar words: back up, support
Definition: give moral or psychological support, aid, or courage to
Usage: She supported him during the illness; Her children always backed her up
Synonyms: sponsor, shop, shop at, buy at, frequent, patronise, patronize
Definition: do one's shopping at; do business with; be a customer or client of
Similar words: back up, support
Definition: give moral or psychological support, aid, or courage to
Usage: She supported him during the illness; Her children always backed her up