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Another word for champion

champion Synonyms

champion

n.

A winner
prizewinner, titleholder, victor, vanquisher; see hero 1, heroine 1, winner.
A defender
upholder, guardian, backer; see protector, supporter.

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Another word for champion

adjective

Exceptionally good of its kind:

ace, banner, blue-ribbon, brag, capital, excellent, fine¹, first-class, first-rate, prime, quality, splendid, superb, superior, terrific, tiptop, top. (Informal) A-one, bully, dandy, great, swell, topflight, topnotch. (Slang) boss. (Chiefly British) tophole. See good

verb

To aid the cause of by approving or favoring:

advocate, back, endorse, get behind, plump for, recommend, side with, stand behind, stand by, support, uphold. Idioms: align oneself with, go to bat for, take the part of. See support

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He was Queen Catherine's confessor and her only champion and advocate.
They in return gladly accepted a champion who lent them the prestige and influence of the church.
Hence the strength with which a champion of the faith like Anselm insists on the subordination of reason.
Syracuse passed through another reign of terror; the new despot proclaimed himself the champion of popular government, and had the senate and the heads of the oligarchical party massacred wholesale.
This icon of the Venerable Sergius, the servant of God and zealous champion of old of our country's weal, is offered to Your Imperial Majesty.

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