Defender and Proponent

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Defender

Defender noun - Someone that protects.

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

Nearby Words: defend, defence, defended, defensive, defending

Proponent

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

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

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ardent	ardent defender	ardent proponent
human	human defender	human proponent
original	original defender	original proponent
staunch	staunch defender	staunch proponent
Other adjectives: big, great, main, chief, heroic, well-known, primary, last, greatest.

Both words in one sentence

Finally, he's the primary defender of the human race on his planet, and main proponent of the creed that everybody can theoretically live in harmony.

Source: All-Loving Hero

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