Backer and Proponent

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Backer

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

Usage example: backers of prison reform held a rally in front of the statehouse

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Proponent is a synonym for backer in supporter topic. In some cases you can use "Proponent" instead a noun "Backer". popular alternative

Nearby Words: backing, backed

Proponent

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

Usage example: a vocal proponent of the use of electric-powered cars

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Backer is a synonym for proponent in supporter topic. You can use "Backer" instead a noun "Proponent", if it concerns topics such as advocate, supports cause. popular alternative

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male	male backer	male proponent
huge	huge backer	huge proponent
main	main backer	main proponent
willing	willing backer	willing proponent
Other adjectives: new, major, chief, primary, biggest.

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