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take up the cause, ideology, practice, method, of someone and use it as one's own; "She embraced Catholicism"; "They adopted the Jewish faith"
related words >
accept
,
adopt
,
advocate
,
affiliate
,
allege in support
,
answer
,
approve
,
argue for
,
assert
,
back
,
be made one
,
be spliced
,
become one
,
campaign for
,
carry
,
catch
,
champion
,
contend for
,
contract matrimony
,
counter
,
couple
,
crusade for
,
defend
,
embrace
,
get hitched
,
go in for
,
intermarry
,
interwed
,
maintain
,
make a plea
,
marry
,
mate
,
miscegenate
,
pair off
,
pass
,
plead for
,
ratify
,
rebut
,
refute
,
remarry
,
reply
,
respond
,
rewed
,
riposte
,
say in defense
,
speak for
,
speak up for
,
stand up for
,
stick up for
,
support
,
sustain
,
take on
,
take to wife
,
take up
,
uphold
,
urge reasons for
,
wed
,
wive
crowning
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forming or providing a crown or summit; "the crowning star on a Christmas tree"; "her hair was her crowning glory"
related words >
arch
,
banner
,
capital
,
capping
,
cardinal
,
central
,
champion
,
chief
,
closing
,
completing
,
completive
,
completory
,
concluding
,
conclusive
,
consummating
,
consummative
,
consummatory
,
culminating
,
culminative
,
dominant
,
ending
,
final
,
finalizing
,
finishing
,
first
,
focal
,
foremost
,
fulfilling
,
great
,
heading
,
headmost
,
hegemonic
,
last
,
leading
,
magisterial
,
main
,
master
,
outtopping
,
overruling
,
overtopping
,
paramount
,
perfecting
,
perfective
,
predominant
,
preeminent
,
preponderant
,
prevailing
,
primal
,
primary
,
prime
,
principal
,
ranking
,
ruling
,
sovereign
,
star
,
stellar
,
supereminent
,
terminal
,
terminating
,
terminative
,
topflight
,
topping
,
ultimate
defender
collapse
a person who cares for persons or property
a fighter who holds out against attack
related words >
Maecenas
,
abettor
,
admirer
,
advocate
,
aficionado
,
angel
,
apologete
,
apologist
,
apologizer
,
backer
,
buff
,
champion
,
dependence
,
encourager
,
endorser
,
exponent
,
fan
,
favorer
,
friend at court
,
guard
,
justifier
,
lover
,
mainstay
,
maintainer
,
paladin
,
paranymph
,
partisan
,
patron
,
patroness
,
pillar
,
pleader
,
promoter
,
proponent
,
protagonist
,
protector
,
protectress
,
reliance
,
rock
,
safekeeper
,
second
,
seconder
,
sectary
,
sider
,
sponsor
,
stalwart
,
standby
,
successful advocate
,
support
,
supporter
,
sustainer
,
sympathizer
,
tower
,
tower of strength
,
upholder
,
vindicator
,
votary
,
well-wisher
,
whitewasher
standby
collapse
something that can be relied on when needed
ready for emergency use; "a standby generator"; "a standby crew"
related words >
Maecenas
,
abettor
,
admirer
,
advocate
,
aficionado
,
angel
,
apologist
,
backer
,
bit player
,
buff
,
champion
,
defender
,
dependence
,
encourager
,
endorser
,
exponent
,
extra
,
fan
,
favorer
,
figurant
,
figurante
,
friend at court
,
lover
,
mainstay
,
maintainer
,
mute
,
paranymph
,
partisan
,
patron
,
promoter
,
protagonist
,
reliance
,
second
,
seconder
,
sectary
,
sider
,
spear-carrier
,
sponsor
,
stalwart
,
stand-in
,
substitute
,
supe
,
super
,
supernumerary
,
support
,
supporter
,
supporting actor
,
supporting cast
,
sustainer
,
sympathizer
,
understudy
,
upholder
,
votary
,
walk-on
,
walking gentleman
,
well-wisher
preponderant
collapse
related words >
arch
,
ascendant
,
at the head
,
banner
,
boss
,
capital
,
cardinal
,
central
,
champion
,
chief
,
commanding
,
controlling
,
crowning
,
dominant
,
first
,
focal
,
foremost
,
general
,
governing
,
great
,
head
,
headmost
,
hegemonic
,
hegemonistic
,
in ascendancy
,
in charge
,
in chief
,
in the ascendant
,
leading
,
magisterial
,
main
,
master
,
on the throne
,
overbearing
,
overruling
,
paramount
,
predominant
,
predominate
,
preeminent
,
prepollent
,
preponderate
,
prepotent
,
prevailing
,
prevalent
,
primal
,
primary
,
prime
,
principal
,
ranking
,
regnant
,
regulating
,
regulative
,
regulatory
,
reigning
,
ruling
,
sovereign
,
star
,
stellar
,
supereminent
,
supreme
,
swaying
,
topflight
admirer
collapse
someone who admires a young woman; "she had many admirers"
a person who admires; someone who esteems or respects or approves
related words >
Maecenas
,
abettor
,
adherent
,
adorer
,
advocate
,
aficionado
,
amateur
,
amorist
,
angel
,
apologist
,
backer
,
beau
,
booster
,
buff
,
champion
,
collector
,
darling
,
defender
,
dependence
,
devotee
,
dilettante
,
encourager
,
endorser
,
enthusiast
,
exponent
,
fan
,
fancier
,
favorer
,
follower
,
friend at court
,
groupie
,
idolater
,
idolizer
,
infatuate
,
lover
,
mainstay
,
maintainer
,
paramour
,
paranymph
,
partisan
,
patron
,
promoter
,
protagonist
,
pursuer
,
reliance
,
rooter
,
second
,
seconder
,
sectary
,
sider
,
sponsor
,
stalwart
,
standby
,
suitor
,
support
,
supporter
,
sustainer
,
sweetheart
,
sympathizer
,
upholder
,
votary
,
well-wisher
,
wooer
,
worshiper
unmatched
collapse
related words >
best
,
beyond compare
,
beyond comparison
,
champion
,
choice
,
contrasting
,
counter
,
different
,
disparate
,
dissimilar
,
divergent
,
diverse
,
easily first
,
elect
,
elite
,
facile princeps
,
for the best
,
greatest
,
handpicked
,
hardly like
,
immortal
,
incomparable
,
inimitable
,
invincible
,
matchless
,
nonuniform
,
nulli secundus
,
odd
,
off
,
offbeat
,
only
,
optimal
,
optimum
,
out
,
paramount
,
peerless
,
picked
,
prime
,
prize
,
quintessential
,
scarcely like
,
second to none
,
select
,
sui generis
,
supreme
,
surpassing
,
unalike
,
unapproachable
,
unapproached
,
unbeatable
,
unequaled
,
unexampled
,
unexcelled
,
unidentical
,
unique
,
unlike
,
unmatchable
,
unpaired
,
unparagoned
,
unparalleled
,
unpeered
,
unresembling
,
unrivaled
,
unsame
,
unsimilar
,
unsurpassable
,
unsurpassed
,
very best
,
without equal
,
without parallel
stand by
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be available or ready for a certain function or service
be loyal to; "She stood by her husband in times of trouble"; "The friends stuck together through the war"
not act or do anything; "He just stood by when the police beat up the demonstrators"
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abut
,
abut on
,
adjoin
,
advocate
,
around
,
aye
,
back
,
back up
,
be contiguous
,
be in contact
,
be prepared
,
be ready
,
border
,
border on
,
butt
,
champion
,
clasp
,
cling to
,
conjoin
,
connect
,
defend
,
flank
,
follow close upon
,
get behind
,
get in behind
,
go with
,
guard
,
guard against
,
hang about
,
hover over
,
huddle
,
hug
,
hug the shore
,
join
,
keep close to
,
lie by
,
march with
,
neighbor
,
protect
,
run interference for
,
safeguard
,
screen
,
second
,
secure
,
shield
,
side with
,
stand back of
,
stand behind
,
stand ready
,
stay inshore
,
stay near
,
stick by
,
stick up for
,
tailgate
,
take sides with
,
verge upon
take sides
collapse
related words >
act with
,
align with
,
argue
,
argufy
,
back
,
back up
,
bandy words
,
bicker
,
cavil
,
champion
,
choplogic
,
contend
,
contest
,
cross swords
,
cut and thrust
,
discept
,
dispute
,
flock to
,
get behind
,
get in behind
,
get together with
,
give and take
,
go along with
,
go in with
,
hassle
,
have it out
,
join
,
join hands with
,
join issue
,
join up with
,
join with
,
line up with
,
lock horns
,
logomachize
,
moot
,
pettifog
,
plead
,
polemicize
,
polemize
,
quibble
,
rally round
,
range with
,
run interference for
,
second
,
side with
,
spar
,
stand back of
,
stand behind
,
stand by
,
stand in with
,
stick by
,
stick up for
,
strike in with
,
string along with
,
swing in with
,
take part with
,
take sides with
,
team up with
,
thrash out
,
throw in with
,
try conclusions
,
unite with
,
wrangle
well-wisher
collapse
related words >
Maecenas
,
abettor
,
acquaintance
,
admirer
,
advocate
,
aficionado
,
alter ego
,
angel
,
apologist
,
backer
,
best friend
,
bosom friend
,
brother
,
buff
,
casual acquaintance
,
champion
,
close acquaintance
,
close friend
,
confidant
,
confidante
,
defender
,
dependence
,
encourager
,
endorser
,
exponent
,
familiar
,
fan
,
favorer
,
fellow
,
fellow creature
,
fellowman
,
friend
,
friend at court
,
inseparable friend
,
intimate
,
lover
,
mainstay
,
maintainer
,
neighbor
,
other self
,
paranymph
,
partisan
,
patron
,
pickup
,
promoter
,
protagonist
,
reliance
,
repository
,
second
,
seconder
,
sectary
,
sider
,
sponsor
,
stalwart
,
standby
,
support
,
supporter
,
sustainer
,
sympathizer
,
upholder
,
votary
top dog
collapse
related words >
A per se
,
ace
,
boss
,
champ
,
champion
,
chief
,
commander
,
conquering hero
,
conqueror
,
conquistador
,
dean
,
defeater
,
doyen
,
doyenne
,
easy winner
,
electronics king
,
fugleman
,
genius
,
head
,
hero
,
high priest
,
higher-up
,
honcho
,
important person
,
king
,
kingfish
,
kingpin
,
laureate
,
lead
,
leader
,
leading light
,
luminary
,
master
,
master spirit
,
nonpareil
,
pancratiast
,
paragon
,
paramount
,
personage
,
prima donna
,
principal
,
prodigy
,
ruler
,
runner-up
,
senior
,
shoo-in
,
star
,
subduer
,
subjugator
,
superior
,
superman
,
superstar
,
sure winner
,
the greatest
,
the most
,
triumpher
,
vanquisher
,
victor
,
virtuoso
,
winner
focal
collapse
having or localized centrally at a focus; "focal point"; "focal infection"
of or relating to a focus; "focal length"
related words >
approaching
,
arch
,
asymptotic
,
banner
,
basic
,
bedrock
,
capital
,
cardinal
,
central
,
centralized
,
centred
,
centripetal
,
centrolineal
,
champion
,
chief
,
concentrated
,
concurrent
,
confluent
,
confocal
,
connivent
,
convergent
,
converging
,
crowning
,
dominant
,
essential
,
first
,
foremost
,
fundamental
,
great
,
headmost
,
hegemonic
,
indispensable
,
leading
,
life-and-death
,
life-or-death
,
magisterial
,
main
,
master
,
material
,
meeting
,
mutually approaching
,
of vital importance
,
overruling
,
paramount
,
predominant
,
preeminent
,
preponderant
,
prevailing
,
primal
,
primary
,
prime
,
principal
,
radial
,
radiating
,
ranking
,
ruling
,
sovereign
,
star
,
stellar
,
substantive
,
supereminent
,
tangent
,
tangential
,
topflight
,
uniting
,
vital
promoter
collapse
someone who is an active supporter and advocate
related words >
Maecenas
,
a
,
abettor
,
adherent
,
admirer
,
advocate
,
aficionado
,
angel
,
apologist
,
applauder
,
appreciator
,
architect
,
backer
,
booster
,
buff
,
champion
,
claqueur
,
commender
,
contriver
,
defender
,
dependence
,
designer
,
developer
,
deviser
,
encomiast
,
encourager
,
endorser
,
enterpriser
,
entrepreneur
,
eulogist
,
eulogizer
,
exponent
,
extoller
,
fan
,
favorer
,
framer
,
friend at court
,
lauder
,
lover
,
mainstay
,
maintainer
,
organizer
,
panegyrist
,
paranymph
,
partisan
,
patron
,
planner
,
plugger
,
praiser
,
projector
,
protagonist
,
puffer
,
reliance
,
rooter
,
second
,
seconder
,
sectary
,
sider
,
sponsor
,
stalwart
,
standby
,
strategian
,
strategist
,
support
,
supporter
,
sustainer
,
sympathizer
,
tactician
,
tout
,
touter
,
upholder
,
votary
,
well-wisher
unparalleled
collapse
related words >
best
,
beyond compare
,
beyond comparison
,
champion
,
choice
,
consummate
,
easily first
,
elect
,
elite
,
exceptional
,
extraordinary
,
fabulous
,
facile princeps
,
for the best
,
greatest
,
handpicked
,
immortal
,
incomparable
,
indescribable
,
ineffable
,
inimitable
,
invincible
,
legendary
,
marvelous
,
matchless
,
mythical
,
noteworthy
,
nulli secundus
,
only
,
optimal
,
optimum
,
paramount
,
peerless
,
phenomenal
,
picked
,
portentous
,
prime
,
prize
,
prodigious
,
quintessential
,
rare
,
remarkable
,
second to none
,
select
,
singular
,
special
,
stupefying
,
stupendous
,
sui generis
,
superior
,
superlative
,
supreme
,
surpassing
,
unapproachable
,
unapproached
,
unbeatable
,
unequaled
,
unexampled
,
unexcelled
,
unique
,
unmatchable
,
unmatched
,
unparagoned
,
unpeered
,
unprecedented
,
unrivaled
,
unspeakable
,
unsurpassable
,
unsurpassed
,
unusual
,
very best
,
without equal
,
without parallel
,
wonderful
apologist
collapse
a person who argues to defend or justify some policy or institution; "an apologist for capital punishment"
related words >
Maecenas
,
Philadelphia lawyer
,
abettor
,
admirer
,
advocate
,
aficionado
,
angel
,
apologete
,
apologizer
,
arguer
,
argufier
,
backer
,
buff
,
casuist
,
champion
,
controversialist
,
debater
,
defender
,
dependence
,
disceptator
,
disputant
,
encourager
,
endorser
,
exponent
,
fan
,
favorer
,
friend at court
,
guard
,
guardhouse lawyer
,
justifier
,
logomacher
,
logomachist
,
lover
,
mainstay
,
maintainer
,
mooter
,
paladin
,
paranymph
,
partisan
,
patron
,
pilpulist
,
pleader
,
polemic
,
polemicist
,
polemist
,
promoter
,
proponent
,
protagonist
,
protector
,
reliance
,
second
,
seconder
,
sectary
,
sider
,
sponsor
,
stalwart
,
standby
,
successful advocate
,
support
,
supporter
,
sustainer
,
sympathizer
,
upholder
,
vindicator
,
votary
,
well-wisher
,
whitewasher
,
wrangler
chosen
collapse
an exclusive group of people; "one of the elect who have power inside the government"
the name for Korea as a Japanese province (1910-1945)
one who is the object of choice; who is given preference; "she was Mama's chosen"
preferred above all others; "the chosen few"; "her chosen abode"
related words >
a cut above
,
above
,
accepted
,
adopted
,
ahead
,
appointed
,
approved
,
ascendant
,
better
,
capping
,
carried
,
champion
,
choice
,
chosen people
,
cream
,
designated
,
distinguished
,
eclipsing
,
elect
,
elected
,
elected by acclamation
,
elite
,
embraced
,
eminent
,
espoused
,
exceeding
,
excellent
,
excelling
,
exclusive
,
fat
,
finer
,
flower
,
greater
,
handpicked
,
higher
,
in ascendancy
,
in the ascendant
,
major
,
marked
,
named
,
nominated
,
nonesuch
,
nonpareil
,
of choice
,
one up on
,
optimum
,
outstanding
,
over
,
paragon
,
passed
,
pick
,
picked
,
prime
,
prize
,
queen
,
quintessence
,
rare
,
ratified
,
rivaling
,
select
,
selected
,
super
,
superior
,
superlative
,
surpassing
,
the best
,
the best ever
,
the tops
,
the very best
,
topping
,
transcendent
,
transcendental
,
transcending
,
unanimously elected
,
upper
sympathizer
collapse
someone who shares your feelings or opinions and hopes that you will be successful
commiserates with someone who has had misfortune
related words >
Maecenas
,
abettor
,
accessory
,
accomplice
,
acquaintance
,
admirer
,
advocate
,
aficionado
,
ally
,
alter ego
,
angel
,
apologist
,
approver
,
backer
,
best friend
,
bosom friend
,
brother
,
buff
,
casual acquaintance
,
champion
,
close acquaintance
,
close friend
,
collaborator
,
condoner
,
confidant
,
confidante
,
conspirator
,
defender
,
dependence
,
encourager
,
endorser
,
exponent
,
familiar
,
fan
,
favorer
,
fellow
,
fellow creature
,
fellowman
,
friend
,
friend at court
,
inseparable friend
,
intimate
,
lover
,
mainstay
,
maintainer
,
neighbor
,
other self
,
paranymph
,
partisan
,
patron
,
pickup
,
promoter
,
protagonist
,
reliance
,
repository
,
second
,
seconder
,
sectary
,
sider
,
sponsor
,
stalwart
,
standby
,
support
,
supporter
,
sustainer
,
upholder
,
votary
,
well-wisher
aficionado
collapse
a serious devotee of some particular music genre or musical performer
a fan of bull fighting
related words >
Maecenas
,
abettor
,
admirer
,
advocate
,
amateur
,
angel
,
apologist
,
attender
,
audience
,
authority
,
backer
,
buff
,
bug
,
champion
,
connoisseur
,
crank
,
critic
,
defender
,
dependence
,
devotee
,
dilettante
,
encourager
,
endorser
,
energumen
,
enthusiast
,
expert
,
exponent
,
fan
,
fanatic
,
fanatico
,
favorer
,
freak
,
frequenter
,
friend at court
,
habitue
,
haunter
,
infatuate
,
lover
,
lunatic fringe
,
mainstay
,
maintainer
,
monomaniac
,
nut
,
paranymph
,
partisan
,
patron
,
promoter
,
protagonist
,
pundit
,
reliance
,
savant
,
scholar
,
second
,
seconder
,
sectary
,
sider
,
specialist
,
spectator
,
sponsor
,
stalwart
,
standby
,
support
,
supporter
,
sustainer
,
sympathizer
,
technical expert
,
technician
,
theatergoer
,
upholder
,
visitor
,
votary
,
well-wisher
,
zealot
overruling
collapse
related words >
absolute
,
absolutist
,
absolutistic
,
all-absorbing
,
arbitrary
,
arch
,
aristocratic
,
arrogant
,
authoritarian
,
authoritative
,
autocratic
,
banner
,
bossy
,
capital
,
cardinal
,
central
,
champion
,
chief
,
controlling
,
crowning
,
despotic
,
dictatorial
,
dominant
,
domineering
,
feudal
,
first
,
focal
,
foremost
,
great
,
grinding
,
headmost
,
hegemonic
,
high-handed
,
highest
,
imperative
,
imperial
,
imperious
,
leading
,
lordly
,
magisterial
,
magistral
,
main
,
master
,
masterful
,
monocratic
,
oppressive
,
overbearing
,
overriding
,
paramount
,
peremptory
,
pivotal
,
predominant
,
preeminent
,
premier
,
preponderant
,
prevailing
,
primal
,
primary
,
prime
,
principal
,
ranking
,
repressive
,
ruling
,
severe
,
sovereign
,
star
,
stellar
,
strict
,
supereminent
,
suppressive
,
supreme
,
topflight
,
topmost
,
tyrannical
,
tyrannous
,
uppermost
insure
collapse
take out insurance for
related words >
arm
,
armor
,
ascertain
,
assure
,
attest
,
back
,
be sponsor for
,
bless
,
bond
,
certify
,
champion
,
cinch
,
clear up
,
clinch
,
cloak
,
compass about
,
confirm
,
copyright
,
countersecure
,
cover
,
cushion
,
decide
,
defend
,
determine
,
dismiss all doubt
,
endorse
,
ensure
,
establish
,
fence
,
fend
,
find out
,
fix
,
get at
,
guarantee
,
guaranty
,
guard
,
harbor
,
haven
,
keep
,
keep from harm
,
make certain
,
make no doubt
,
make no mistake
,
make safe
,
make sure
,
make sure of
,
nail down
,
nestle
,
patent
,
police
,
protect
,
reassure
,
register
,
remove all doubt
,
ride shotgun for
,
safeguard
,
screen
,
secure
,
see that
,
see to it
,
set at rest
,
settle
,
shelter
,
shield
,
shroud
,
sign
,
sign for
,
sort out
,
sponsor
,
stand behind
,
stand up for
,
subscribe to
,
undersign
,
underwrite
,
warrant
abettor
collapse
one who helps or encourages or incites another
related words >
Maecenas
,
accessory
,
accomplice
,
accomplice in crime
,
actuator
,
admirer
,
advocate
,
aficionado
,
angel
,
animator
,
apologist
,
backer
,
buff
,
cajoler
,
champion
,
coax
,
coaxer
,
coconspirator
,
cohort
,
confederate
,
conspirator
,
defender
,
dependence
,
encourager
,
endorser
,
energizer
,
exponent
,
fan
,
favorer
,
fellow conspirator
,
firer
,
friend at court
,
gadfly
,
galvanizer
,
impeller
,
inducer
,
inspirer
,
lover
,
mainstay
,
maintainer
,
mover
,
moving spirit
,
paranymph
,
partisan
,
patron
,
persuader
,
pleader
,
prime mover
,
promoter
,
prompter
,
protagonist
,
reliance
,
second
,
seconder
,
sectary
,
sider
,
socius criminis
,
spark
,
spark plug
,
sparker
,
sponsor
,
stalwart
,
standby
,
stimulator
,
support
,
supporter
,
sustainer
,
sympathizer
,
tempter
,
upholder
,
votary
,
well-wisher
,
wheedler
peerless
collapse
related words >
absolute
,
best
,
beyond all praise
,
beyond compare
,
beyond comparison
,
champion
,
chaste
,
choice
,
consummate
,
defectless
,
easily first
,
elect
,
elite
,
excellent
,
facile princeps
,
faultless
,
finest
,
flawless
,
for the best
,
greatest
,
handpicked
,
ideal
,
immaculate
,
immortal
,
impeccable
,
incomparable
,
indefectible
,
indefective
,
infallible
,
inimitable
,
invincible
,
irreproachable
,
just right
,
matchless
,
ne plus ultra
,
nonpareil
,
nulli secundus
,
optimal
,
optimum
,
paramount
,
perfect
,
picked
,
prime
,
prize
,
pure
,
quintessential
,
second to none
,
select
,
sinless
,
sovereign
,
spotless
,
stainless
,
sui generis
,
superb
,
superior
,
superlative
,
supreme
,
surpassing
,
taintless
,
unadulterated
,
unapproachable
,
unapproached
,
unbeatable
,
unblemished
,
uncontaminated
,
unequaled
,
unexampled
,
unexcelled
,
unfaultable
,
unique
,
unmatchable
,
unmatched
,
unmixed
,
unparagoned
,
unparalleled
,
unpeered
,
unrivaled
,
unspotted
,
unsurpassable
,
unsurpassed
,
untainted
,
very best
,
without equal
,
without parallel
ensure
collapse
related words >
arm
,
armor
,
arrange
,
ascertain
,
assure
,
attest
,
back
,
be sponsor for
,
bless
,
bond
,
certify
,
champion
,
cinch
,
clear up
,
clinch
,
cloak
,
compass about
,
confirm
,
copyright
,
countersecure
,
cover
,
cushion
,
decide
,
defend
,
determine
,
dismiss all doubt
,
effect
,
endorse
,
establish
,
fence
,
fend
,
find out
,
fix
,
get at
,
guarantee
,
guaranty
,
guard
,
harbor
,
haven
,
insure
,
keep
,
keep from harm
,
make certain
,
make no doubt
,
make no mistake
,
make safe
,
make sure
,
make sure of
,
nail down
,
nestle
,
patent
,
police
,
protect
,
provide
,
reassure
,
register
,
remove all doubt
,
ride shotgun for
,
safeguard
,
screen
,
secure
,
see that
,
see to it
,
set at rest
,
set out
,
settle
,
shelter
,
shield
,
shroud
,
sign
,
sign for
,
sort out
,
sponsor
,
stand behind
,
stand up for
,
subscribe to
,
undersign
,
underwrite
,
warrant
fend
collapse
try to manage without help; "The youngsters had to fend for themselves after their parents died"
related words >
anticipate
,
arm
,
armor
,
avert
,
bar
,
beat off
,
bless
,
block
,
bulwark
,
champion
,
check
,
cloak
,
compass about
,
copyright
,
counter
,
cover
,
cushion
,
debar
,
defend
,
deflect
,
deter
,
discourage
,
dishearten
,
divert
,
drive back
,
ensure
,
estop
,
exclude
,
fence
,
fend off
,
forbid
,
foreclose
,
forestall
,
get by
,
guarantee
,
guard
,
harbor
,
haven
,
help
,
hinder
,
hold at bay
,
hold off
,
insure
,
keep
,
keep at bay
,
keep from
,
keep from harm
,
keep off
,
make do
,
make out
,
make safe
,
nestle
,
obstruct
,
obviate
,
parry
,
patent
,
police
,
preclude
,
prevent
,
prohibit
,
protect
,
push back
,
put back
,
rebuff
,
register
,
repel
,
repulse
,
resist
,
ride shotgun for
,
rule out
,
safeguard
,
save
,
screen
,
secure
,
shelter
,
shield
,
shroud
,
stave off
,
stop
,
turn aside
,
underwrite
,
ward off
quintessential
collapse
representing the perfect example of a class or quality
related words >
appropriate
,
archetypal
,
archetypical
,
best
,
bottom
,
champion
,
characteristic
,
choice
,
classic
,
classical
,
consummate
,
developed
,
distinctive
,
distinguished
,
distinguishing
,
elect
,
elite
,
essential
,
essentiality
,
exemplary
,
expert
,
finished
,
for the best
,
fully developed
,
greatest
,
handpicked
,
ideal
,
idiocratic
,
idiosyncratic
,
in character
,
intrinsic
,
marked
,
marrow
,
masterful
,
masterly
,
matchless
,
mature
,
matured
,
model
,
natural
,
naturalistic
,
normal
,
optimal
,
optimum
,
paramount
,
peculiar
,
peerless
,
perfected
,
picked
,
pith
,
polished
,
prime
,
prize
,
proficient
,
proper
,
prototypal
,
pure
,
quintessence
,
realistic
,
refined
,
regular
,
representative
,
ripe
,
ripened
,
sample
,
select
,
single
,
singular
,
soul
,
stuff
,
substance
,
supreme
,
surpassing
,
true to form
,
true to type
,
typal
,
typic
,
typical
,
unique
,
unmatchable
,
unmatched
,
unparalleled
,
unsurpassed
,
usual
,
very best
,
virtuality
supereminent
collapse
related words >
aggrandized
,
apotheosized
,
arch
,
awesome
,
banner
,
beatified
,
big
,
canonized
,
capital
,
cardinal
,
central
,
champion
,
chief
,
crowning
,
deified
,
divine
,
dominant
,
elevated
,
eminent
,
ennobled
,
enshrined
,
enthroned
,
exalted
,
excellent
,
exquisite
,
first
,
focal
,
foremost
,
gilt-edged
,
glorified
,
glorious
,
golden
,
grand
,
great
,
headmost
,
heavenly
,
hegemonic
,
held in awe
,
high
,
high and mighty
,
immense
,
immortal
,
immortalized
,
leading
,
lofty
,
magisterial
,
magnificent
,
magnified
,
main
,
marvelous
,
master
,
mighty
,
overruling
,
paramount
,
predominant
,
preeminent
,
preponderant
,
prevailing
,
primal
,
primary
,
prime
,
principal
,
ranking
,
ruling
,
sainted
,
sanctified
,
sensational
,
shrined
,
sovereign
,
splendid
,
splendiferous
,
star
,
stellar
,
sterling
,
sublime
,
super
,
superb
,
superexcellent
,
superfine
,
terrific
,
throned
,
topflight
,
tremendous
,
wonderful
winner
collapse
a gambler who wins a bet
the contestant who wins the contest
related words >
activist
,
ball of fire
,
beaver
,
big-time operator
,
boast
,
bustler
,
busy bee
,
catch
,
champ
,
champion
,
cinch
,
comer
,
conquering hero
,
conqueror
,
conquistador
,
defeater
,
diamond
,
doer
,
eager beaver
,
easy winner
,
enthusiast
,
find
,
gem
,
go-getter
,
godsend
,
good thing
,
hero
,
human dynamo
,
hustler
,
jewel
,
live wire
,
man of action
,
man of deeds
,
master
,
militant
,
natural
,
new broom
,
operator
,
pancratiast
,
pearl
,
plum
,
political activist
,
powerhouse
,
pride
,
pride and joy
,
prize
,
runner-up
,
shoo-in
,
star
,
subduer
,
subjugator
,
success
,
sure bet
,
sure success
,
sure thing
,
sure winner
,
take-charge guy
,
top dog
,
treasure
,
triumpher
,
trophy
,
trouvaille
,
vanquisher
,
victor
,
wheeler-dealer
,
windfall
foremost
collapse
preceding all others in spatial position; "the foremost compartment of the ship"
situated closest to the bow; "the foremost compartment of the ship"
prominently forward; "he put his best foot foremost"
related words >
ahead
,
all-absorbing
,
antecedent
,
anterior
,
arch
,
banner
,
before
,
best
,
capital
,
cardinal
,
central
,
champion
,
chief
,
controlling
,
crowning
,
dominant
,
exordial
,
first
,
firstly
,
focal
,
fore
,
foregoing
,
forehand
,
forward
,
front
,
frontal
,
great
,
head
,
heading
,
headmost
,
hegemonic
,
highest
,
in advance
,
in front
,
in the forefront
,
in the foreground
,
in the front
,
in the lead
,
inaugural
,
initial
,
initiatory
,
leading
,
magisterial
,
maiden
,
main
,
master
,
notable
,
noted
,
noteworthy
,
overriding
,
overruling
,
paramount
,
precedent
,
preceding
,
precessional
,
precursory
,
predominant
,
preeminent
,
prefatory
,
preliminary
,
preludial
,
prelusive
,
premier
,
preparatory
,
preponderant
,
prevailing
,
prevenient
,
primal
,
primarily
,
primary
,
prime
,
principal
,
prior
,
proemial
,
prominent
,
propaedeutic
,
ranking
,
ruling
,
sovereign
,
star
,
stellar
,
supereminent
,
superior
,
supreme
,
to the fore
,
to the front
,
topflight
,
topmost
,
up ahead
,
uppermost
ruler
collapse
a person who rules or commands; "swayer of the universe"
related words >
A per se
,
T square
,
ace
,
anointed king
,
birch
,
boss
,
cane
,
captain
,
castellan
,
champion
,
chatelain
,
chatelaine
,
chief
,
chieftain
,
club
,
commandant
,
commander
,
crowned head
,
dean
,
director
,
dynast
,
emperor
,
executive
,
ferule
,
fugleman
,
genius
,
governor
,
grand duke
,
head
,
high chief
,
higher-up
,
imperator
,
intendant
,
king
,
king-emperor
,
kinglet
,
laureate
,
leader
,
lord paramount
,
majesty
,
manager
,
master
,
monarch
,
nonpareil
,
overlord
,
paddle
,
pandybat
,
paragon
,
paramount
,
petty king
,
potentate
,
prince
,
prince consort
,
principal
,
prodigy
,
rattan
,
rod
,
royal
,
royal personage
,
royalty
,
rule
,
senior
,
sovereign
,
square
,
star
,
stick
,
straightedge
,
superior
,
superman
,
superstar
,
suzerain
,
switch
,
tetrarch
,
the greatest
,
the most
,
top dog
,
triangle
,
virtuoso
pinch hitter
collapse
(baseball) a substitute for the regular batter
related words >
advocate
,
agent
,
alter ego
,
alternate
,
alternative
,
amicus curiae
,
analogy
,
attorney
,
backup
,
backup man
,
champion
,
change
,
changeling
,
comparison
,
copy
,
counterfeit
,
deputy
,
double
,
dummy
,
equal
,
equivalent
,
ersatz
,
exchange
,
executive officer
,
exponent
,
fake
,
figurehead
,
fill-in
,
gate
,
ghost
,
ghostwriter
,
imitation
,
lieutenant
,
locum
,
locum tenens
,
makeshift
,
metaphor
,
metonymy
,
next best thing
,
paranymph
,
personnel
,
phony
,
pleader
,
procurator
,
proxy
,
relief
,
replacement
,
representative
,
reserves
,
ringer
,
second in command
,
second string
,
secondary
,
sign
,
spares
,
stand-in
,
sub
,
substituent
,
substitute
,
substitution
,
succedaneum
,
superseder
,
supplanter
,
surrogate
,
symbol
,
synecdoche
,
third string
,
token
,
understudy
,
utility man
,
utility player
,
vicar
,
vicar general
,
vice
,
vice-president
,
vice-regent
,
vicegerent
procurator
collapse
(ancient Rome) someone employed by the Roman Emperor to manage finance and taxes
related words >
MC
,
advocate
,
agent
,
alter ego
,
alternate
,
amicus curiae
,
attorney
,
attorney-at-law
,
backup
,
backup man
,
bailiff
,
barrister
,
barrister-at-law
,
butler
,
champion
,
counsel
,
counselor
,
counselor-at-law
,
croupier
,
curator
,
custodian
,
deputy
,
dummy
,
emcee
,
executive officer
,
exponent
,
factor
,
figurehead
,
friend at court
,
guardian
,
housekeeper
,
intercessor
,
landreeve
,
lawyer
,
legal adviser
,
legal counselor
,
legal expert
,
legal practitioner
,
legalist
,
librarian
,
lieutenant
,
locum
,
locum tenens
,
majordomo
,
master of ceremonies
,
mouthpiece
,
paranymph
,
pinch hitter
,
pleader
,
proctor
,
proxy
,
representative
,
sea lawyer
,
second in command
,
secondary
,
self-styled lawyer
,
seneschal
,
solicitor
,
stand-in
,
steward
,
substitute
,
surrogate
,
understudy
,
utility man
,
vicar
,
vicar general
,
vice
,
vicegerent
headmost
collapse
related words >
acmatic
,
ahead
,
antecedent
,
anterior
,
apical
,
arch
,
banner
,
before
,
capital
,
cardinal
,
central
,
champion
,
chief
,
consummate
,
crowning
,
dominant
,
exordial
,
first
,
focal
,
fore
,
foregoing
,
forehand
,
foremost
,
forward
,
front
,
frontal
,
great
,
head
,
heading
,
hegemonic
,
highest
,
in advance
,
in front
,
in the forefront
,
in the foreground
,
in the front
,
in the lead
,
inaugural
,
initiatory
,
leading
,
magisterial
,
main
,
master
,
maximal
,
maximum
,
meridian
,
meridional
,
overmost
,
overruling
,
paramount
,
precedent
,
preceding
,
precessional
,
precursory
,
predominant
,
preeminent
,
prefatory
,
preliminary
,
preludial
,
prelusive
,
preparatory
,
preponderant
,
prevailing
,
prevenient
,
primal
,
primary
,
prime
,
principal
,
prior
,
proemial
,
propaedeutic
,
ranking
,
ruling
,
sovereign
,
star
,
stellar
,
summital
,
supereminent
,
supreme
,
tip-top
,
to the fore
,
to the front
,
top
,
topflight
,
topmost
,
ultimate
,
up ahead
,
upmost
,
uppermost
,
vertical
,
zenithal
quintessence
collapse
the most typical example or representative of a type
the purest and most concentrated essence of something
the fifth and highest element after air and earth and fire and water; was believed to be the substance composing all heavenly bodies
related words >
archetype
,
axiom
,
beau ideal
,
bottom
,
center
,
champion
,
choice
,
chosen
,
classic
,
concentrate
,
concentration
,
core
,
cream
,
decoction
,
distillate
,
distillation
,
elect
,
elite
,
elixir
,
embodiment
,
epitome
,
essence
,
essential
,
essentiality
,
exemplar
,
extract
,
extraction
,
fabric
,
fat
,
flower
,
focus
,
fundamental
,
gist
,
gravamen
,
heart
,
hypostasis
,
ideal
,
infusion
,
inner essence
,
kernel
,
last word
,
marrow
,
masterpiece
,
masterwork
,
material
,
matter
,
meat
,
medium
,
mirror
,
model
,
nonesuch
,
nonpareil
,
nub
,
nucleus
,
nuts and bolts
,
optimum
,
paragon
,
pattern of perfection
,
personification
,
pick
,
pith
,
postulate
,
prime
,
principle
,
prize
,
prototype
,
purification
,
queen
,
quid
,
quiddity
,
quintessential
,
refinement
,
sap
,
select
,
soul
,
spirit
,
stuff
,
substance
,
sum and substance
,
superlative
,
the best
,
the best ever
,
the nitty-gritty
,
the tops
,
the very best
,
ultimate
,
very model
,
virtuality
attorney
collapse
related words >
MC
,
advocate
,
agent
,
alter ego
,
alternate
,
amicus curiae
,
assignee
,
attorney-at-law
,
backup
,
backup man
,
bailiff
,
barrister
,
barrister-at-law
,
butler
,
champion
,
counsel
,
counselor
,
counselor-at-law
,
croupier
,
curator
,
custodian
,
deputy
,
dummy
,
emcee
,
executive officer
,
exponent
,
factor
,
figurehead
,
friend at court
,
guardian
,
housekeeper
,
intercessor
,
landreeve
,
lawyer
,
legal adviser
,
legal counselor
,
legal expert
,
legal practitioner
,
legalist
,
librarian
,
lieutenant
,
locum
,
locum tenens
,
majordomo
,
master of ceremonies
,
mouthpiece
,
paranymph
,
pinch hitter
,
pleader
,
proctor
,
procurator
,
proxy
,
representative
,
sea lawyer
,
second in command
,
secondary
,
self-styled lawyer
,
seneschal
,
solicitor
,
stand-in
,
steward
,
substitute
,
supply
,
surrogate
,
understudy
,
utility man
,
vicar
,
vicar general
,
vice
,
vicegerent
predominant
collapse
related words >
all-absorbing
,
arch
,
ascendant
,
at the head
,
average
,
banner
,
besetting
,
boss
,
capital
,
cardinal
,
central
,
champion
,
chief
,
commanding
,
common
,
controlling
,
crowning
,
current
,
dominant
,
epidemic
,
first
,
focal
,
foremost
,
general
,
governing
,
great
,
head
,
headmost
,
hegemonic
,
hegemonistic
,
highest
,
important
,
in ascendancy
,
in charge
,
in chief
,
in the ascendant
,
influential
,
leading
,
magisterial
,
main
,
major
,
master
,
normal
,
number one
,
on the throne
,
ordinary
,
outstanding
,
overbearing
,
overriding
,
overruling
,
pandemic
,
paramount
,
popular
,
predominate
,
predominating
,
preeminent
,
premier
,
prepollent
,
preponderant
,
preponderate
,
prepotent
,
prevailing
,
prevalent
,
primal
,
primary
,
prime
,
principal
,
rampant
,
ranking
,
regnant
,
regulating
,
regulative
,
regulatory
,
reigning
,
rife
,
routine
,
ruling
,
running
,
sovereign
,
standard
,
star
,
stellar
,
stereotyped
,
supereminent
,
superior
,
supreme
,
swaying
,
telling
,
topflight
,
topmost
,
transcendant
,
uppermost
,
usual
assert
collapse
state categorically
insist on having one's opinions and rights recognized; "Women should assert themselves more!"
related words >
advance
,
advocate
,
affirm
,
allege
,
allege in support
,
announce
,
annunciate
,
answer
,
argue
,
argue for
,
assever
,
asseverate
,
aver
,
avouch
,
avow
,
brook no denial
,
champion
,
confess
,
contend
,
contend for
,
counter
,
declare
,
defend
,
enunciate
,
espouse
,
express
,
express the belief
,
have
,
hold
,
insist
,
insist on
,
insist upon
,
issue a manifesto
,
lay down
,
maintain
,
make a plea
,
manifesto
,
nuncupate
,
persist
,
plead for
,
pose
,
posit
,
postulate
,
predicate
,
press
,
proclaim
,
profess
,
pronounce
,
propose
,
propound
,
protest
,
put
,
put it
,
quote
,
rebut
,
recite
,
refute
,
relate
,
reply
,
respond
,
riposte
,
say
,
say in defense
,
set down
,
set forth
,
speak
,
speak for
,
speak out
,
speak up
,
speak up for
,
stand for
,
stand on
,
stand up for
,
state
,
stick to
,
stick up for
,
submit
,
support
,
sustain
,
swear
,
take no denial
,
uphold
,
urge
,
urge reasons for
,
vow
,
warrant
surrogate
collapse
someone who takes the place of another person
related words >
advocate
,
agent
,
alter ego
,
alternate
,
alternative
,
amicus curiae
,
analogy
,
attorney
,
backup
,
backup man
,
champion
,
change
,
changeling
,
comparison
,
copy
,
counterfeit
,
deputy
,
double
,
dummy
,
equal
,
equivalent
,
ersatz
,
exchange
,
executive officer
,
exponent
,
fake
,
father figure
,
father image
,
figurehead
,
fill-in
,
ghost
,
ghostwriter
,
imitation
,
lieutenant
,
locum
,
locum tenens
,
makeshift
,
metaphor
,
metonymy
,
mother figure
,
mother surrogate
,
next best thing
,
paranymph
,
personnel
,
phony
,
pinch hitter
,
pleader
,
procurator
,
proxy
,
relief
,
replacement
,
representative
,
reserves
,
ringer
,
second in command
,
second string
,
secondary
,
sign
,
spares
,
stand-in
,
sub
,
substituent
,
substitute
,
substitution
,
succedaneum
,
superseder
,
supplanter
,
symbol
,
synecdoche
,
third string
,
token
,
understudy
,
utility man
,
utility player
,
vicar
,
vicar general
,
vice
,
vice-president
,
vice-regent
,
vicegerent
sponsor
collapse
assume sponsorship of
assume responsibility for or leadership of; "The senator announced that he would sponsor the health care plan"
related words >
Maecenas
,
abettor
,
accept the responsibility
,
admirer
,
advocate
,
aficionado
,
angel
,
answer for
,
apologist
,
assure
,
attest
,
back
,
backer
,
bailsman
,
bankroll
,
be sponsor for
,
benefactor
,
bond
,
bondsman
,
buff
,
capitalize
,
certify
,
champion
,
confirm
,
countersecure
,
defender
,
dependence
,
encourager
,
endorse
,
endorser
,
ensure
,
exponent
,
fan
,
favorer
,
finance
,
financer
,
friend at court
,
fund
,
funder
,
godfather
,
godparent
,
grubstake
,
grubstaker
,
guarantee
,
guarantor
,
guaranty
,
insure
,
insurer
,
lover
,
mainpernor
,
mainstay
,
maintainer
,
meal ticket
,
mortgagor
,
paranymph
,
partisan
,
patron
,
patronize
,
pay for
,
promote
,
promoter
,
protagonist
,
provide for
,
refinance
,
reliance
,
second
,
seconder
,
sectary
,
secure
,
set up
,
sider
,
sign
,
sign for
,
stake
,
staker
,
stalwart
,
stand behind
,
stand sponsor for
,
stand up for
,
standby
,
subscribe to
,
subsidize
,
subsidizer
,
support
,
supporter
,
surety
,
sustainer
,
sympathizer
,
take the blame
,
take up
,
undersign
,
underwrite
,
underwriter
,
upholder
,
votary
,
warrant
,
warrantor
,
well-wisher
surpassing
collapse
related words >
a cut above
,
above
,
absolute
,
ahead
,
arrant
,
ascendant
,
best
,
better
,
capping
,
champion
,
choice
,
chosen
,
classical
,
complete
,
consummate
,
crass
,
decided
,
definitive
,
distinguished
,
downright
,
eclipsing
,
egregious
,
elect
,
elite
,
eminent
,
enormous
,
exceeding
,
excellent
,
excelling
,
excessive
,
extraordinary
,
finer
,
flagrant
,
for the best
,
glaring
,
great
,
greater
,
greatest
,
gross
,
handpicked
,
higher
,
in ascendancy
,
in the ascendant
,
incomparable
,
intolerable
,
major
,
marked
,
matchless
,
of choice
,
one up on
,
optimal
,
optimum
,
out-and-out
,
outright
,
outstanding
,
over
,
paramount
,
peerless
,
perfect
,
picked
,
positive
,
precious
,
preeminent
,
prime
,
prize
,
profound
,
pronounced
,
proper
,
quintessential
,
rank
,
rare
,
regular
,
rivaling
,
select
,
shattering
,
shocking
,
stark
,
stark-staring
,
super
,
superior
,
superlative
,
supreme
,
the veriest
,
thorough
,
thoroughgoing
,
topping
,
total
,
towering
,
transcendent
,
transcendental
,
transcending
,
ultimate
,
unbearable
,
unconscionable
,
undeniable
,
unequivocal
,
unmatchable
,
unmatched
,
unmitigated
,
unparalleled
,
unqualified
,
unrelieved
,
unspoiled
,
unsurpassable
,
unsurpassed
,
upper
,
utter
,
very best
spokesman
collapse
a male spokesperson
related words >
adviser
,
agent
,
announcer
,
annunciator
,
authority
,
champion
,
channel
,
communicant
,
communicator
,
connection
,
debater
,
declaimer
,
delegate
,
demagogue
,
deputy
,
enlightener
,
expert witness
,
front
,
front man
,
go-between
,
gossipmonger
,
grapevine
,
haranguer
,
herald
,
informant
,
information center
,
information medium
,
informer
,
interagent
,
interceder
,
intercessor
,
intermediary
,
intermediate
,
intermediate agent
,
intermediator
,
intermedium
,
internuncio
,
intervener
,
interventionist
,
interventor
,
interviewee
,
jawsmith
,
mediator
,
medium
,
middleman
,
monitor
,
mouth
,
mouthpiece
,
negotiant
,
negotiator
,
negotiatress
,
negotiatrix
,
newsmonger
,
notifier
,
official spokesman
,
ombudsman
,
panelist
,
press
,
prolocutor
,
prolocutress
,
prolocutrix
,
prophet
,
protagonist
,
public relations officer
,
public speaker
,
publisher
,
rabble-rouser
,
radio
,
ranter
,
rapporteur
,
reporter
,
representative
,
source
,
speaker
,
speecher
,
speechifier
,
speechmaker
,
spieler
,
spokesperson
,
spokeswoman
,
spouter
,
talker
,
television
,
teller
,
tipster
,
tout
,
tub-thumper
,
voice
,
witness
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