Backer and Prodigal

Backer

Backer noun - A person who actively supports or favors a cause.

Prodigal and backer are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Prodigal" instead a noun "Backer".

Nearby Words: backing, backed

Prodigal

Prodigal noun - Someone who spends money freely or foolishly.

Backer and prodigal are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Backer" instead a noun "Prodigal".

Nearby Words: prodigy, prodigality, prodigally
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