BACKER Synonyms
There are 12 hypernyms of the word backer. (close relations)
Best Alternatives
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| advocate | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a person who pleads for a cause or propounds an idea • a lawyer who pleads cases in court verb • push for something • speak, plead, or argue in favor of | ||||||
| benefactor | ||||||
noun • a person who helps people or institutions (especially with financial help) | ||||||
| collaborator | nounn | |||||
noun • someone who assists in a plot • someone who collaborates with an enemy occupying force • an associate in an activity or endeavor or sphere of common interest | ||||||
| financier | nounn | |||||
noun • a person skilled in large scale financial transactions verb • conduct financial operations | ||||||
| patron | nounn | |||||
noun • a regular customer • the proprietor of an inn • someone who supports or champions something | ||||||
| sponsor | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • someone who supports or champions something • an advocate who presents a person (as for an award or a degree or an introduction etc.) verb • assume sponsorship of • assume responsibility for or leadership of • do one's shopping at; do business with; be a customer or client of | ||||||
| supporter | nounn | |||||
noun • a person who backs a politician or a team etc. • someone who supports or champions something • a person who contributes to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose • a band (usually elastic) worn around the leg to hold up a stocking (or around the arm to hold up a sleeve) • a support for the genitals worn by men engaging in strenuous exercise | ||||||
| angel | nounn | |||||
noun • the highest waterfall; has more than one leap; flow varies seasonally • spiritual being attendant upon God • person of exceptional holiness • someone who provides financial support for some venture | ||||||
