Antonym: adversary. Similar words: support, supportive, in support of, reporter, reportedly, opportunity, suppose, supposing. Meaning: [sə'pɔrtə(r) /-'pɔː-] n. 1. a person who backs a politician or a team etc. 2. someone who supports or champions something 3. a person who contributes to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose 4. a band (usually elastic) worn around the leg to hold up a stocking (or around the arm to hold up a sleeve) 5. a support for the genitals worn by men engaging in strenuous exercise.
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31. Fortunately President Johnson was possibly an even more passionate supporter of the space programme.
32. The right hon. Gentleman was a keen supporter of the poll tax.
33. The amenable supporter who changes his allegiance with each new king.
34. Tensions were already running high after the knife attack on an Arsenal supporter the night before.
35. Hormel is a long-time supporter of the Democratic Party and there were no suggestions of wrongdoing on his part.
36. The loyal and paying supporter demands greater respect from the club.
37. You know some one who you believe is a supporter and in conversation it's mentioned that he regularly gives to charities.
38. Her predecessor, Karl-Heinz Funke, was himself a farmer and an enthusiastic supporter of intensive agricultural methods.
39. One enthusiastic supporter more than a century ago offered to go without pudding for a year to raise much-needed funds.
40. Paul Alexandre, his loyal and sympathetic supporter, left Paris to serve in the army medical service.
41. But Jenny, determined to be a true and loyal supporter, was hedging Maria's bets.
42. I am not a slavish supporter of what he has done at the DfEE.
43. Jim Kolbe, R-Ariz., a Dole supporter, immediately attacked the idea of decertification.
44. I was the only Arsenal supporter in my entire year at school.
45. As a former schoolmaster, he has always been outspoken on education issues and a firm supporter of traditional learning methods.
46. He has been a staunch supporter of the Liberal Party for over thirty years.
47. President Clinton is also a supporter, having criticized the proposed cut in a letter to lawmakers.
48. However, he later recognised John Baskerville's genius and became his enthusiastic supporter.
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49. An extension of this may occur when the victim actually, becomes a supporter or advocate of her captor.
50. Although he had been nominated as a conservative by Protestant Unionists within the constituency, he had quickly become an O'Neill supporter.
51. He is a strong supporter of a bill before Congress to limit the number of death penalty appeals to four.
52. For the remainder of his until his death in June 1989 he nevertheless remained an active and devoted supporter.
53. The playbills for half the off-Broadway theaters in town have him listed as a patron or supporter.
54. This is not the foolishly bold prediction of a diehard supporter, but the carefully weighed assessment of facts.
55. But the organisation is a keen supporter of driver training as the best way of making the roads a safer place.
56. A fervent supporter of Home Rule, he had converted to the Roman Catholic faith.
57. In fact, Downtown in general has nearly as strong a supporter in Riordan as it had with his predecessor Tom Bradley.
58. And these wives are largely locked into a role of helpmate and lead supporter for their husband-the-diplomat.
59. Several people said a local teacher, a People's Alliance supporter named Gopalan Suviraj, threw the grenade.
60. The Midland Group has been an active supporter of the railway since 1955, both practically and financially.
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