Hero and Supporter

Hero

Hero noun - A person who is the object of extreme or uncritical devotion.

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Supporter and hero are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Supporter" instead a noun "Hero".

Nearby Words: heroic, heroine, heroism, heroically

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

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Hero and supporter are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Hero" instead a noun "Supporter".

beloved	beloved hero	beloved supporter
female	female hero	female supporter
pure	pure hero	pure supporter
dead	dead hero	dead supporter
Other adjectives: strong, powerful, great, main, famous, major, former, comic, older, historical.

Dan Dreiberg of Watchmen, a longtime supporter of the masked hero Nite Owl who, with the permission of the original, takes up the name and mantle when his hero retires.

Source: Ascended Fanboy
Humorously, the alternate future of Marvel Comics 2 sees JJJ as a big fan and major supporter of Spider-Girl, the daughter of the hero he had slandered.

Source: Hero with Bad Publicity
Patrick goes from hero, uh, own house vandal to willing teammate to angry mob supporter and back to hero.

Source: HeelFace Revolving Door

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