Supporters - definition of Supporters by the Free Online Dictionary, Thesaurus and Encyclopedia.

sup·port·er (s

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1. One that supports, as a structural member of a building.

2. One who promotes or advocates; an adherent: a supporter of capitalism.

3. An athletic supporter.

4. Heraldry An animal or figure that supports a shield in a coat of arms.

supporter [səˈpɔːtə]

1. a person who or thing that acts as a support

2. a person who backs a sports team, politician, etc.

3. (Medicine) a garment or device worn to ease the strain on or restrict the movement of a bodily structure or part

4. (History / Heraldry) Heraldry a figure or beast in a coat of arms depicted as holding up the shield

ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms

Noun	1.	supporter - a person who backs a politician or a team etc.; "all their supporters came out for the game"; "they are friends of the library" admirer, booster, protagonist, champion, friend advocate, advocator, exponent, proponent - a person who pleads for a cause or propounds an idea anglophil, anglophile - an admirer of England and things English believer, truster - a supporter who accepts something as true Boswell - a devoted admirer and recorder of another's words and deeds cheerleader - an enthusiastic and vocal supporter; "he has become a cheerleader for therapeutic cloning" Confederate - a supporter of the Confederate States of America corporatist - a supporter of corporatism enthusiast, partizan, partisan - an ardent and enthusiastic supporter of some person or activity Francophil, Francophile - an admirer of France and everything French free trader - an advocate of unrestricted international trade functionalist - an adherent of functionalism Jacobite - a supporter of James II after he was overthrown or a supporter of the Stuarts loyalist, stalwart - a person who is loyal to their allegiance (especially in times of revolt) New Dealer - a supporter of the economic policies in the United States known as the New Deal Graecophile, philhellene, philhellenist - an admirer of Greece and everything Greek mainstay, pillar - a prominent supporter; "he is a pillar of the community" Roundhead - a supporter of parliament and Oliver Cromwell during the English Civil War seconder - someone who endorses a motion or petition as a necessary preliminary to a discussion or vote Shavian - an admirer of G. B. Shaw or his works endorser, indorser, ratifier, subscriber - someone who expresses strong approval well-wisher, sympathiser, sympathizer - someone who shares your feelings or opinions and hopes that you will be successful toaster, wassailer - someone who proposes a toast; someone who drinks to the health of success of someone or some venture maintainer, sustainer, upholder - someone who upholds or maintains; "firm upholders of tradition"; "they are sustainers of the idea of democracy" verifier, voucher - someone who vouches for another or for the correctness of a statement Whig - a supporter of the American Revolution
	2.	supporter - someone who supports or champions something sponsor, patron benefactor, helper - a person who helps people or institutions (especially with financial help) backer, angel - invests in a theatrical production godfather - someone having a relation analogous to that of a male sponsor to his godchild godparent - a person who sponsors someone (the godchild) at baptism guarantor, warranter, warrantor, surety - one who provides a warrant or guarantee to another patroness, patronne - a woman who is a patron or the wife of a patron pillar of strength, tower of strength - a person who can be relied on to give a great deal of support and comfort
	3.	supporter - a person who contributes to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose; "my invaluable assistant"; "they hired additional help to finish the work" assistant, helper, help coadjutor - an assistant to a bishop worker - a person who works at a specific occupation; "he is a good worker" accomplice, confederate - a person who joins with another in carrying out some plan (especially an unethical or illegal plan) auxiliary, aide - someone who acts as assistant attendant, attender, tender - someone who waits on or tends to or attends to the needs of another bat boy - (baseball) a boy who takes care of bats and other baseball equipment dental assistant - an assistant to a dentist deputy, lieutenant - an assistant with power to act when his superior is absent actor's assistant, dresser - a wardrobe assistant for an actor event planner - someone who plans social events as a profession (usually for government or corporate officials) facilitator - someone who makes progress easier flower girl - a young girl who carries flowers in a (wedding) procession girl Friday - a female assistant who has a range of duties enforcer, hatchet man - one whose job it is to execute unpleasant tasks for a superior cat's-paw, pawn, instrument - a person used by another to gain an end birthing coach, doula, labor coach, monitrice - an assistant (often the father of the soon-to-be-born child) who provides support for a woman in labor by encouraging her to use techniques learned in childbirth-preparation classes underboss - an assistant or second-in-command to a chief (especially in a crime syndicate) fashion model, manakin, mannequin, mannikin, manikin, model - a woman who wears clothes to display fashions; "she was too fat to be a mannequin" poser, model - a person who poses for a photographer or painter or sculptor; "the president didn't have time to be a model so the artist worked from photos" paraprofessional - a trained worker who is not a member of a profession but who assists a professional powder monkey - someone who carries explosives (as from the magazine to the guns on board a warship) prompter, theater prompter - someone who assists a performer by providing the next words of a forgotten speech chief assistant, man Friday, right-hand man - the most helpful assistant secretarial assistant, secretary - an assistant who handles correspondence and clerical work for a boss or an organization sidesman - (Church of England) an assistant to the churchwarden; collects offerings of money in the church subordinate, subsidiary, underling, foot soldier - an assistant subject to the authority or control of another water boy, waterer - an assistant who supplies drinking water whipper-in - huntsman's assistant in managing the hounds
	4.	supporter - a band (usually elastic) worn around the leg to hold up a stocking (or around the arm to hold up a sleeve) garter band - a thin flat strip of flexible material that is worn around the body or one of the limbs (especially to decorate the body)
	5.	supporter - a support for the genitals worn by men engaging in strenuous exercise athletic supporter, jockstrap, suspensor, jock man's clothing - clothing that is designed for men to wear protective garment - clothing that is intended to protect the wearer from injury

supporter

noun follower, fan, advocate, friend, champion, ally, defender, sponsor, patron, helper, protagonist, adherent, henchman, apologist, upholder, well-wisher a major supporter of the 1986 tax reform plan
rival, opponent, adversary, competitor, challenger, foe, antagonist

Translations

supporter [səˈpɔːtəʳ] N

1. [of proposal, party etc] → partidario/a m/f (Sport) → hincha mf
I'm a United supporter → soy del United, soy hincha del United supporters → la afición
the supporters really got behind the team last night → la afición apoyó totalmente al equipo ayer
supporters' club → peña f deportiva
football supporters → hinchas mpl de fútbol

2. (Tech) → soporte m, sostén m (Heraldry) → tenante m, soporte m

supporter [səˈpɔː^rtə^r] n

[party, movement] → sympathisant(e) m/f; [politician, policy] → partisan(e) m/f
a supporter of the Labour Party → un(e) sympathisant(e) du parti travailliste

(SPORT) → supporteur/trice m/f
a Liverpool supporter → un(e) supporteur/trice de Liverpool
support group n → groupe m d'entraide

supporter

n → Anhänger(in) m(f); (of theory, cause, opinion also) → Befürworter(in) m(f); (Sport also) → Fan m; supporters’ club → Fanklub m

supporter [səˈpɔːtəʳ] n (of proposal, project) → sostenitore/trice (Pol) → sostenitore/trice, fautore/trice (Sport) → tifoso/a

supporter → المؤيد fanoušek tilhænger Anhänger υποστηρικτής seguidor kannattaja supporter podupiratelj sostenitore 支持者 지지자 supporter supporter zwolennik partidário сторонник anhängare ผู้สนับสนุน taraftar người ủng hộ 支持者

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