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Supporters Rallied Noun Səˈpɔːtə(R Səˈpɔːrtər Strong/Loyal/Staunch/Ardent Labour Magazine

Word3 supporter
WordType (noun)
Phonetic /səˈpɔːtə(r)/ /səˈpɔːrtər/
Example
  • a strong/loyal/staunch/ardent supporter
  • labour supporters
  • the magazine is free to members and supporters.
  • about a hundred of his supporters rallied to demand justice.
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supporter

(noun)/səˈpɔːtə(r)/ /səˈpɔːrtər/
  1. a person who supports a political party, an idea, etc.
    • a strong/loyal/staunch/ardent supporter
    • Labour supporters
    • The magazine is free to members and supporters.
    • About a hundred of his supporters rallied to demand justice.

    Extra Examples

    • Supporters rallied to his assistance when he was declared bankrupt.
    • The emperor was deserted by his closest supporters before the end of the war.
    • The opposition leader addressed a rally of 50 000 supporters.
    • The party has not been listening to the concerns of its grass-roots supporters.
    • There has now been a backlash among government supporters.
    • an active supporter of democratic change
    • die-hard supporters of the old system
    • to attract supporters to the cause
  2. a person who supports a particular sports team
    • SYNONYM fan
      https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/fan_2
    • I'm an Arsenal supporter.

    Extra Examples

    • Both sets of supporters applauded the fantastic goal.
    • Only stalwart supporters of the team stayed to the end of the match.
    • a coachload of cheering football supporters
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