Champion
Defender
Defender noun - Someone that protects.
Usage example: one of the traditional roles of an older brother is that of schoolyard defender
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Synonyms for Defender
Champion is a synonym for defender in supporter topic. You can use "Champion" instead a noun "Defender", if it concerns topics such as backer, attorney. popular alternative
Mutual synonyms
How words are described
| human | human champion | human defender |
| best | best champion | best defender |
| original | original champion | original defender |
| noble | noble champion | noble defender |
| Other adjectives: true, heavy, powerful, real, big, great, bad, black, young, heroic, former, official, next, last, greatest, local, previous, youngest. | ||
Both words in one sentence
- Captain Planet, as the anthropomorphic personification of Gaia's champion and defender of the planet, probably counts.
Source: Eternal Hero - After that, he somewhat relaxed and clobbered Tigran Petrosian (a former world champion and renowned defender) 6.5-2.5.
Source: Curb Stomp Battle / Sports - He didn't score much and his shooting percentages were mediocre, but he is an 11x NBA champion, 5x MVP and widely considered the greatest defender in NBA history.
Source: Stone Wall
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