figurative and transferred. One who in any kind of contest or conflict acts as the acknowledged defender of a person, cause, or side: one who…
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| 释义 | the world > action or operation > easiness > aid, help, or assistance > support > support or encouragement > [noun] > supporter or encourager > and stoutly defends (12) champion138. figurative and transferred. One who in any kind of contest or conflict acts as the acknowledged defender of a person, cause, or side: one who… propugnatorc1429 = propugner, n. propugner1593 A defender, a champion; a vigorous advocate. stickler1607 A person who strives or argues vigorously for a cause, principle, person, party, etc. Obsolete. white knight1628 A person (usually a man) who comes to the assistance or defence of another person, esp. one who appears unexpectedly; a defender or champion. Also… hyperaspist1638 A defender, champion. stiff-stander1642 one who makes an obstinate stand (for). sticker-up1832 A person who sticks up for a person or thing; an advocate, a defender. storm troops1918 In plural. In extended use and figurative. The driving force of an activity or movement; a group leading a vigorous challenge or defence. Cf. shock… storm trooper1935 In extended use and figurative. The driving force of an activity or movement; a vigorous advocate or defender of a cause. Chiefly in plural. Subcategories:— female (2) |
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