DEFENDERS Synonyms
There are 15 hypernyms of the word defenders. (close relations)
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| garrison | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a fortified military post where troops are stationed • United States abolitionist who published an anti-slavery journal (1805-1879) • the troops who maintain and guard a fortified place verb • station (troops) in a fort or garrison | ||||||
| advocates | nounn | |||||
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 | ||||||
| bodyguards | nounn | |||||
noun • someone who escorts and protects a prominent person • a group of men who escort and protect some important person | ||||||
| caretakers | nounn | |||||
noun • a custodian who is hired to take care of something (property or a person) • an official who performs the duties of an office temporarily | ||||||
| champions | nounn | |||||
noun • someone who has won first place in a competition • someone who fights for a cause • a person who backs a politician or a team etc. • someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field adjective satellite • holding first place in a contest verb • protect or fight for as a champion | ||||||
| conservators | nounn | |||||
noun • the custodian of a collection (as a museum or library) • someone appointed by a court to assume responsibility for the interests of a minor or incompetent person | ||||||
| custodians | nounn | |||||
noun • one having charge of buildings or grounds or animals | ||||||
| guarantors | nounn | |||||
noun • one who provides a warrant or guarantee to another | ||||||
| guardians | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
noun • a person who cares for persons or property | ||||||
| patrons | nounn | |||||
noun • a regular customer • the proprietor of an inn • someone who supports or champions something | ||||||
| protectors | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
noun • a person who cares for persons or property | ||||||
| supporters | 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 | ||||||
| upholders | nounn | |||||
noun • someone who upholds or maintains | ||||||
| vindicators | nounn | |||||
noun • a person who argues to defend or justify some policy or institution | ||||||
| warriors | nounn | |||||
noun • someone engaged in or experienced in warfare | ||||||
| watchmen | nounn | |||||
noun • a guard who keeps watch | ||||||
| guardian | nounn | |||||
noun • a person who cares for persons or property | ||||||
| protector | nounn | |||||
noun • a person who cares for persons or property | ||||||
| shielder | nounn | |||||
noun • a person who cares for persons or property | ||||||
| withstander | nounn | |||||
noun • an opponent who resists with force or resolution • a fighter who holds out against attack | ||||||
