Backer
Backer noun - A person who actively supports or favors a cause.
High roller and backer are semantically related. In some cases you can use "High roller" instead a noun "Backer".
High roller
High roller noun - Someone who spends money freely or foolishly.
Backer and high roller are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Backer" instead a noun phrase "High roller".
Both terms in one sentence
- The Backer - Vic, whose risking both his own "life" (his memories of the crew, since this is a hologram with safeties on, they won't lose anything), and supplying the High Roller distraction with his nest egg.
Source: Caper Crew
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High roller and Backer. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/backer/high_roller
Backer & High roller. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/backer/high_roller>.
High roller or Backer. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/backer/high_roller.
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