Benefactor
Benefactor noun - One that helps another with gifts or money.
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Synonyms for Benefactor
Guardian and benefactor are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Guardian" instead a noun "Benefactor".
Nearby Words: benefaction, benefactress
Guardian
Guardian noun - A person or group that watches over someone or something.
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Synonyms for Guardian
Benefactor and guardian are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Benefactor" instead a noun "Guardian".
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Related pairs
- hero and benefactor
- hero and guardian
- champion and benefactor
- champion and guardian
- backer and benefactor
- backer and guardian
- advocate and benefactor
- advocate and guardian
- defender and benefactor
- defender and guardian
- patron and benefactor
- patron and guardian
- supporter and benefactor
- supporter and guardian
How words are described
Both words in one sentence
- In Great Expectations, Pip assumes that the wealthy, eccentric Miss Havisham, guardian of his Unrequited Love Estella, is his benefactor.
Source: Anonymous Benefactor -
Naturally, it's no coincidence, since all Maenos are direct descendants of Tajimamori, Rin's immortal secret benefactor and lover (let alone, the former Guardian of Yggdrassil).
Source: Anime / Mnemosyne
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