Expounder and Opponent

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

Usage example: an articulate expounder of the liberal position on the issue

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Opponent is an antonym for expounder in topics: advocates, preeminent supporter, supports cause.

Nearby Words: expound, expounding, expounded

Opponent noun - One that takes a position opposite another in a competition or conflict.

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Expounder is an antonym for opponent.

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