UPHOLDERS Synonyms
There are 14 hypernyms of the word upholders. (close relations)
Best Alternatives
| Word | Save | More Find | Usage | Type | ||
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| allies | nounn | |||||
noun • an alliance of nations joining together to fight a common enemy • the alliance of nations that fought the Axis in World War II and which (with subsequent additions) signed the charter of the United Nations in 1945 • in World War I the alliance of Great Britain and France and Russia and all the other nations that became allied with them in opposing the Central Powers | ||||||
| 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 | ||||||
| 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 | ||||||
| defenders | nounn | |||||
noun • a person who cares for persons or property • a fighter who holds out against attack | ||||||
| guards | nounn | |||||
noun • a person who keeps watch over something or someone • the person who lines up between the center and the tackles on the offensive line of a football team on the line of scrimmage • a device designed to prevent injury or accidents • a posture of defence in boxing or fencing • the person who plays the position of guard on a basketball team • a military unit serving to protect some place or person • a precautionary measure warding off impending danger or damage or injury etc. • the duty of serving as a sentry • (American football) a position on the line of scrimmage between the center and the tackles • a position on a basketball team verb • to keep watch over • watch over or shield from danger or harm; protect • protect against a challenge or attack • take precautions in order to avoid some unwanted consequence | ||||||
| maintainers | nounn | |||||
noun • someone who upholds or maintains | ||||||
| patrons | nounn | |||||
noun • a regular customer • the proprietor of an inn • someone who supports or champions something | ||||||
| promoters | nounn | |||||
noun • someone who is an active supporter and advocate • a sponsor who books and stages public entertainments | ||||||
| protectors | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
noun • a person who cares for persons or property | ||||||
| sponsors | 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 | ||||||
| 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 | ||||||
| maintainer | nounn | |||||
noun • someone who upholds or maintains | ||||||
| sustainer | nounn | |||||
noun • someone who upholds or maintains | ||||||
