Related Words:
- Maecenas,
- abettor,
- acolyte,
- adjutant,
- admirer,
- advocate,
- aficionado,
- agent,
- aid,
- aide,
- aide-de-camp,
- aider,
- alter ego,
- alternate,
- amicus curiae,
- angel,
- apologist,
- assistant,
- attendant,
- attorney,
- auxiliary,
- backer,
- backup,
- backup man,
- best man,
- bridemaiden,
- bridesmaid,
- bridesman,
- buff,
- champion,
- coadjutant,
- coadjutor,
- coadjutress,
- coadjutrix,
- defender,
- dependence,
- deputy,
- dummy,
- encourager,
- endorser,
- executive officer,
- exponent,
- fan,
- favorer,
- figurehead,
- friend at court,
- groomsman,
- help,
- helper,
- helpmate,
- helpmeet,
- lieutenant,
- locum,
- locum tenens,
- lover,
- mainstay,
- maintainer,
- matron of honor,
- paraprofessional,
- partisan,
- patron,
- pinch hitter,
- pleader,
- procurator,
- promoter,
- protagonist,
- proxy,
- reliance,
- representative,
- second,
- second in command,
- secondary,
- seconder,
- sectary,
- servant,
- sideman,
- sider,
- sponsor,
- stalwart,
- stand-in,
- standby,
- substitute,
- support,
- supporter,
- supporting actor,
- supporting instrumentalist,
- surrogate,
- sustainer,
- sympathizer,
- understudy,
- upholder,
- usher,
- utility man,
- vicar,
- vicar general,
- vice,
- vicegerent,
- votary,
- wedding attendant,
- wedding party,
- well-wisher
- backup
collapse - (computer science) a copy of a file or directory on a separate storage device; "he made a backup in case the original was accidentally damaged or erased"
- an accumulation caused by clogging or a stoppage; "a traffic backup on the main street"; "he discovered a backup in the toilet" related words >
- about-face,
- about-turn,
- advocate,
- agent,
- alter ego,
- alternate,
- alternative,
- amicus curiae,
- analogy,
- attorney,
- back track,
- back trail,
- backing,
- backing off,
- backing out,
- backing up,
- backup man,
- champion,
- change,
- changeling,
- comparison,
- copy,
- counterfeit,
- deputy,
- double,
- dummy,
- equal,
- equivalent,
- ersatz,
- exchange,
- executive officer,
- exponent,
- fake,
- figurehead,
- fill-in,
- ghost,
- ghostwriter,
- imitation,
- lieutenant,
- locum,
- locum tenens,
- makeshift,
- metaphor,
- metonymy,
- mock,
- next best thing,
- paranymph,
- personnel,
- phony,
- pinch,
- pinch hitter,
- pleader,
- procurator,
- provisional,
- proxy,
- relief,
- replacement,
- representative,
- reserve,
- reserves,
- reversal,
- reverse,
- reversing,
- reversion,
- right-about,
- right-about-face,
- ringer,
- second in command,
- second string,
- secondary,
- sign,
- spare,
- spares,
- stand-in,
- stopgap,
- sub,
- substituent,
- substitute,
- substitution,
- succedaneum,
- superseder,
- supplanter,
- surrogate,
- swingaround,
- symbol,
- synecdoche,
- temporary,
- tentative,
- third string,
- token,
- turnabout,
- turnaround,
- understudy,
- utility,
- utility man,
- utility player,
- vicar,
- vicar general,
- vicarious,
- vice,
- vice-president,
- vice-regent,
- vicegerent,
- volte-face
- Maecenas,
- abettor,
- admirer,
- advocate,
- aficionado,
- alpenstock,
- angel,
- apologist,
- arm,
- athletic supporter,
- back,
- backbone,
- backer,
- backing,
- bandeau,
- bearer,
- bra,
- brace,
- bracer,
- bracket,
- brassiere,
- broadcast,
- buff,
- buttress,
- cane,
- canned show,
- carrier,
- cervix,
- champion,
- commercial,
- commercial program,
- corset,
- crook,
- crutch,
- defender,
- dependence,
- electrical transcription,
- encourager,
- endorser,
- exponent,
- fan,
- favorer,
- foundation garment,
- friend at court,
- fulcrum,
- girdle,
- guy,
- guywire,
- jock,
- jockstrap,
- lover,
- mainstay,
- maintainer,
- mast,
- neck,
- network show,
- newscast,
- paranymph,
- partisan,
- patron,
- promoter,
- prop,
- protagonist,
- radio fare,
- radiobroadcast,
- rebroadcast,
- reinforce,
- reinforcement,
- reinforcer,
- reliance,
- rerun,
- rest,
- resting place,
- rigging,
- second,
- seconder,
- sectary,
- serial,
- shoulder,
- shroud,
- sider,
- soap opera,
- sound effects,
- spine,
- sponsor,
- sportscast,
- sprit,
- staff,
- stalwart,
- standby,
- standing rigging,
- stave,
- stay,
- stick,
- stiffener,
- strengthener,
- support,
- supporter,
- sympathizer,
- taped program,
- upholder,
- votary,
- walking stick,
- well-wisher
- Maecenas,
- Rasputin,
- Svengali,
- VIP,
- abettor,
- access,
- admirer,
- advocate,
- aficionado,
- agent,
- amicus curiae,
- angel,
- apologist,
- attorney,
- attorney-at-law,
- backer,
- bad influence,
- barrister,
- barrister-at-law,
- big wheel,
- buff,
- champion,
- counsel,
- counselor,
- counselor-at-law,
- court,
- defender,
- dependence,
- deputy,
- eminence grise,
- encourager,
- endorser,
- exponent,
- fan,
- favorer,
- five-percenter,
- good influence,
- gray eminence,
- heavyweight,
- hidden hand,
- influence,
- influence peddler,
- influencer,
- ingroup,
- intercessor,
- key,
- kingmaker,
- lawyer,
- legal adviser,
- legal counselor,
- legal expert,
- legal practitioner,
- legalist,
- lobby,
- lobbyist,
- lords of creation,
- lover,
- mainstay,
- maintainer,
- man of influence,
- manipulator,
- mouthpiece,
- open sesame,
- paranymph,
- partisan,
- patron,
- pleader,
- powers that be,
- pressure group,
- proctor,
- procurator,
- promoter,
- protagonist,
- reliance,
- sea lawyer,
- second,
- seconder,
- sectary,
- self-styled lawyer,
- sider,
- sinister influence,
- solicitor,
- special interests,
- special-interest group,
- sponsor,
- stalwart,
- standby,
- support,
- supporter,
- sustainer,
- sympathizer,
- the Establishment,
- upholder,
- very important person,
- votary,
- well-wisher,
- wheeler-dealer,
- wire-puller
- Charlie McCarthy,
- Hermes,
- Iris,
- Mercury,
- Paul Revere,
- Pheidippides,
- agent,
- allegorist,
- ancilla,
- annotator,
- appliance,
- arbitrator,
- broker,
- carrier,
- cicerone,
- clarifier,
- commentator,
- commissionaire,
- connection,
- contact,
- contrivance,
- courier,
- creature,
- critic,
- cryptanalyst,
- cryptographer,
- cryptologist,
- decoder,
- definer,
- demonstrator,
- demythologizer,
- deputy,
- device,
- diaskeuast,
- diplomatic courier,
- distributor,
- dragoman,
- dummy,
- dupe,
- editor,
- emendator,
- emender,
- emissary,
- estafette,
- euhemerist,
- exegesist,
- exegete,
- exegetist,
- explainer,
- explicator,
- exponent,
- expositor,
- expounder,
- express,
- front,
- front man,
- guide,
- handmaid,
- handmaiden,
- hermeneut,
- implement,
- instrument,
- interagent,
- interceder,
- intercessor,
- intermediary,
- intermediate,
- intermediate agent,
- intermediator,
- intermedium,
- internuncio,
- interpleader,
- interpreter,
- intervener,
- interventionist,
- interventor,
- jobber,
- lever,
- lexicographer,
- liaison,
- link,
- mechanism,
- mediary,
- mediator,
- medium,
- message-bearer,
- messenger,
- metaphrast,
- middleman,
- midwife,
- minion,
- mouthpiece,
- negotiant,
- negotiator,
- negotiatress,
- negotiatrix,
- nuncio,
- ombudsman,
- oneirocritic,
- organ,
- paraphrast,
- pawn,
- plaything,
- post,
- postboy,
- postrider,
- puppet,
- runner,
- scholiast,
- servant,
- slave,
- spokesman,
- spokeswoman,
- stooge,
- textual critic,
- tie,
- tool,
- toy,
- translator,
- vehicle,
- wholesaler
- alter ego
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- a very close and trusted friend who seems almost a part of yourself related words >
- I,
- I myself,
- acquaintance,
- advocate,
- ally,
- alter,
- alternate,
- alterum,
- amicus curiae,
- analogon,
- analogue,
- associate,
- attorney,
- backer,
- backup,
- backup man,
- best friend,
- better self,
- bosom friend,
- brother,
- casual acquaintance,
- champion,
- close acquaintance,
- close copy,
- close friend,
- close match,
- cognate,
- companion,
- complement,
- confidant,
- confidante,
- congenator,
- congener,
- coordinate,
- correlate,
- correlative,
- correspondent,
- counterpart,
- deputy,
- dummy,
- ego,
- equivalent,
- ethical self,
- executive officer,
- exponent,
- familiar,
- favorer,
- fellow,
- fellow creature,
- fellowman,
- fidus Achates,
- figurehead,
- friend,
- he,
- her,
- herself,
- him,
- himself,
- image,
- inner man,
- inner self,
- inseparable friend,
- intimate,
- it,
- kindred spirit,
- lieutenant,
- like,
- likeness,
- locum,
- locum tenens,
- lover,
- man Friday,
- mate,
- me,
- my humble self,
- myself,
- near duplicate,
- neighbor,
- number one,
- obverse,
- oneself,
- other self,
- ourselves,
- parallel,
- paranymph,
- partisan,
- pendant,
- pickup,
- picture,
- pinch hitter,
- pleader,
- procurator,
- proxy,
- reciprocal,
- repository,
- representative,
- right hand,
- right-hand man,
- second in command,
- second self,
- secondary,
- self,
- she,
- similitude,
- simulacrum,
- sister,
- soul mate,
- stand-in,
- strong right hand,
- subconscious self,
- subliminal self,
- substitute,
- such,
- suchlike,
- superego,
- supporter,
- surrogate,
- sympathizer,
- tally,
- the like of,
- the likes of,
- them,
- themselves,
- they,
- twin,
- understudy,
- utility man,
- vicar,
- vicar general,
- vice,
- vicegerent,
- well-wisher,
- you,
- yours truly,
- yourself,
- yourselves
- vicar
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- a Roman Catholic priest who acts for another higher-ranking clergyman
- (Church of England) a clergyman appointed to act as priest of a parish
- (Episcopal Church) a clergyman in charge of a chapel related words >
- Grand Penitentiary,
- Holy Father,
- abuna,
- advocate,
- agent,
- alter ego,
- alternate,
- alternative,
- amicus curiae,
- analogy,
- antipope,
- archbishop,
- archdeacon,
- archpriest,
- attorney,
- backup,
- backup man,
- bishop,
- bishop coadjutor,
- canon,
- cardinal,
- cardinal bishop,
- cardinal deacon,
- cardinal priest,
- champion,
- change,
- changeling,
- chaplain,
- coadjutor,
- comparison,
- copy,
- counterfeit,
- curate,
- dean,
- deputy,
- diocesan,
- double,
- dummy,
- ecclesiarch,
- equal,
- equivalent,
- ersatz,
- exarch,
- exchange,
- executive officer,
- exponent,
- fake,
- figurehead,
- fill-in,
- ghost,
- ghostwriter,
- hierarch,
- high priest,
- imitation,
- lieutenant,
- locum,
- locum tenens,
- makeshift,
- metaphor,
- metonymy,
- metropolitan,
- next best thing,
- papa,
- paranymph,
- patriarch,
- penitentiary,
- personnel,
- phony,
- pinch hitter,
- pleader,
- pontiff,
- pope,
- prebendary,
- prelate,
- primate,
- procurator,
- proxy,
- rector,
- relief,
- replacement,
- representative,
- reserves,
- ringer,
- rural dean,
- second in command,
- second string,
- secondary,
- sign,
- spares,
- stand-in,
- sub,
- subdean,
- substituent,
- substitute,
- substitution,
- succedaneum,
- suffragan,
- superseder,
- supplanter,
- surrogate,
- symbol,
- synecdoche,
- third string,
- token,
- understudy,
- utility man,
- utility player,
- vicar general,
- vice,
- vice-president,
- vice-regent,
- vicegerent
- reliance
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- certainty based on past experience; "he wrote the paper with considerable reliance on the work of other scientists"; "he put more trust in his own two legs than in the gun"
- the state of relying on something related words >
- Maecenas,
- abettor,
- acceptation,
- acception,
- acquiescence,
- admirer,
- advocate,
- aficionado,
- aid,
- angel,
- anticipation,
- apologist,
- aspiration,
- assumption,
- assurance,
- assured faith,
- assuredness,
- backer,
- backing,
- belief,
- buff,
- carriage,
- carrying,
- certainty,
- champion,
- cheerful expectation,
- confidence,
- contemplation,
- conviction,
- credence,
- credit,
- credulity,
- defender,
- dependence,
- desire,
- doomed hope,
- encourager,
- endorser,
- expectancy,
- expectation,
- exponent,
- fair prospect,
- faith,
- fan,
- favorer,
- fervent hope,
- friend at court,
- good cheer,
- good hope,
- great expectations,
- high hopes,
- hope,
- hopeful prognosis,
- hopefulness,
- hopes,
- hoping,
- hoping against hope,
- imminence,
- lover,
- mainstay,
- maintainer,
- maintenance,
- moral support,
- paranymph,
- partisan,
- patron,
- prayerful hope,
- presumption,
- probability,
- promise,
- promoter,
- prospect,
- prospects,
- protagonist,
- psychological support,
- reception,
- reliance on,
- sanguine expectation,
- second,
- seconder,
- sectary,
- security,
- security blanket,
- sider,
- sponsor,
- stalwart,
- standby,
- stock,
- store,
- subsidy,
- subvention,
- support,
- supporter,
- supportive relationship,
- supportive therapy,
- sureness,
- surety,
- suspension of disbelief,
- sustainer,
- sustaining,
- sustainment,
- sustenance,
- sustentation,
- sympathizer,
- thought,
- trust,
- unastonishment,
- upholder,
- upholding,
- upkeep,
- votary,
- well-grounded hope,
- well-wisher
- Bohemian,
- Maecenas,
- Young Turk,
- abettor,
- adherent,
- admirer,
- advocate,
- aficionado,
- alienated,
- angel,
- antiestablishment,
- apologist,
- apostate,
- appendage,
- at odds with,
- at variance with,
- attendant,
- backer,
- beatnik,
- bigot,
- breakaway,
- buff,
- cavaliere servente,
- champion,
- cohort,
- counter-culture,
- courtier,
- dangler,
- defender,
- demurrer,
- denominational,
- denominationalist,
- dependence,
- dependent,
- deviant,
- differing,
- disagreeing,
- disciple,
- dissenter,
- dissentient,
- dissenting,
- dissident,
- dropout,
- encourager,
- endorser,
- exponent,
- factional,
- factionist,
- fan,
- favorer,
- flower child,
- flunky,
- follower,
- following,
- freak,
- friend at court,
- hanger-on,
- henchman,
- heretic,
- hippie,
- homme de cour,
- in opposition,
- interested,
- liberal,
- lover,
- mainstay,
- maintainer,
- maverick,
- misbeliever,
- misfit,
- nonconforming,
- nonconformist,
- nonjuror,
- objector,
- opinionist,
- opposing,
- opposition voice,
- original,
- paranymph,
- parasite,
- partial,
- partisan,
- party,
- patron,
- promoter,
- protagonist,
- protestant,
- protester,
- public,
- pursuer,
- pursuivant,
- radical,
- rebel,
- recusant,
- reliance,
- revolutionary,
- satellite,
- schismatic,
- second,
- seconder,
- sectarian,
- sectional,
- separatist,
- shadow,
- sider,
- sponsor,
- stalwart,
- standby,
- stooge,
- successor,
- support,
- supporter,
- sustainer,
- swinger,
- sympathizer,
- tagtail,
- tail,
- trainbearer,
- ugly duckling,
- unconformist,
- underground,
- upholder,
- votary,
- ward heeler,
- well-wisher,
- yippie
- mainstay
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- the forestay that braces the mainmast related words >
- Maecenas,
- abettor,
- admirer,
- advocate,
- afford support,
- aficionado,
- alpenstock,
- angel,
- apologist,
- arm,
- athletic supporter,
- back,
- back up,
- backbone,
- backer,
- backing,
- bandeau,
- bear,
- bear up,
- bearer,
- bolster,
- bolster up,
- bra,
- brace,
- bracer,
- bracket,
- brassiere,
- buff,
- bulwark,
- buoy up,
- buttress,
- cane,
- carrier,
- carry,
- cervix,
- champion,
- corset,
- cradle,
- crook,
- crutch,
- cushion,
- defender,
- dependence,
- encourager,
- endorser,
- exponent,
- fan,
- favorer,
- foundation garment,
- friend at court,
- fulcrum,
- girdle,
- give support,
- guy,
- guywire,
- hold,
- hold up,
- jock,
- jockstrap,
- keep afloat,
- keep up,
- lend support,
- lover,
- main strength,
- maintain,
- maintainer,
- mast,
- neck,
- paranymph,
- partisan,
- patron,
- pillar,
- pillow,
- promoter,
- prop,
- protagonist,
- reinforce,
- reinforcement,
- reinforcer,
- reliance,
- rest,
- resting place,
- rigging,
- second,
- seconder,
- sectary,
- sheet anchor,
- shore,
- shore up,
- shoulder,
- shroud,
- sider,
- sinews,
- spine,
- sponsor,
- sprit,
- staff,
- stalwart,
- standby,
- standing rigging,
- stave,
- stay,
- stick,
- stiffener,
- strengthener,
- subsidize,
- subvention,
- support,
- supporter,
- sustain,
- sustainer,
- sympathizer,
- underbrace,
- undergird,
- underlie,
- underpin,
- underset,
- upbear,
- uphold,
- upholder,
- upkeep,
- votary,
- walking stick,
- well-wisher
- Dionysus,
- Maecenas,
- Samaritan,
- Santa Claus,
- abettor,
- acquaintance,
- admirer,
- advocate,
- aficionado,
- aid,
- aider,
- ally,
- almoner,
- almsgiver,
- alter ego,
- angel,
- apologist,
- assignor,
- assister,
- awarder,
- befriender,
- benefactor,
- benefactress,
- benefiter,
- best friend,
- bestower,
- bettor,
- bosom friend,
- brother,
- buff,
- casual acquaintance,
- champion,
- cheerful giver,
- close acquaintance,
- close friend,
- conferrer,
- confidant,
- confidante,
- consignor,
- contributor,
- defender,
- dependence,
- donator,
- donor,
- encourager,
- endorser,
- exponent,
- fairy godmother,
- familiar,
- fan,
- favorer,
- fellow,
- fellow creature,
- fellowman,
- feoffor,
- financer,
- friend,
- friend at court,
- funder,
- giver,
- good Samaritan,
- good person,
- grantor,
- grubstaker,
- guarantor,
- help,
- helper,
- helping hand,
- imparter,
- inseparable friend,
- intimate,
- investor,
- jack-at-a-pinch,
- lady bountiful,
- lover,
- mainstay,
- maintainer,
- meal ticket,
- ministering angel,
- ministrant,
- neighbor,
- other self,
- paranymph,
- partisan,
- patron,
- patroness,
- philanthropist,
- pickup,
- presenter,
- promoter,
- protagonist,
- punter,
- reliance,
- repository,
- second,
- seconder,
- sectary,
- settler,
- sider,
- sponsor,
- staker,
- stalwart,
- standby,
- subscriber,
- succorer,
- sugar daddy,
- support,
- supporter,
- surety,
- sustainer,
- sympathizer,
- testate,
- testator,
- testatrix,
- underwriter,
- upholder,
- votary,
- vouchsafer,
- well-wisher
- explanation
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- thought that makes something comprehensible
- a statement that makes something comprehensible by describing the relevant structure or operation or circumstances etc.; "the explanation was very simple"; "I expected a brief account"
- the act of explaining; making something plain or intelligible; "I heard his explanation of the accident" related words >
- abstraction,
- accomplishment,
- account,
- allegorization,
- analysis,
- answer,
- ascertainment,
- body of theory,
- case,
- case in point,
- cause,
- clarification,
- clearance,
- clearing,
- clearing up,
- commentary,
- construction,
- cracking,
- criticism,
- decipherment,
- decoding,
- definition,
- delineation,
- demonstration,
- demythologization,
- denouement,
- description,
- destigmatization,
- destigmatizing,
- determination,
- disclosure,
- disentanglement,
- doctrinairism,
- doctrinality,
- doctrinarity,
- editing,
- elucidation,
- emblem,
- emendation,
- end,
- end result,
- enlightenment,
- euhemerism,
- example,
- exculpation,
- excuse,
- exegesis,
- exemplar,
- exemplification,
- explication,
- exponent,
- expose,
- exposition,
- expounding,
- finding,
- finding-out,
- grounds,
- illumination,
- illustration,
- instance,
- interpretation,
- issue,
- justification,
- key,
- light,
- meaning,
- mere theory,
- motive,
- object lesson,
- outcome,
- pretense,
- pretext,
- purgation,
- purging,
- rational ground,
- rationale,
- rationalization,
- reason,
- reason why,
- rehabilitation,
- reinstatement,
- relevant instance,
- representative,
- resolution,
- resolving,
- restoration,
- result,
- riddling,
- signification,
- simplification,
- solution,
- solving,
- sorting out,
- speculation,
- stated cause,
- symbol,
- tentative explanation,
- the big idea,
- the idea,
- the whatfor,
- the wherefore,
- the why,
- theoretic,
- theoretical basis,
- theoretical structure,
- theoretics,
- theoria,
- theoric,
- theorization,
- theory,
- type,
- typical example,
- underlying reason,
- unified theory,
- unlocking,
- unraveling,
- unriddling,
- unscrambling,
- unspinning,
- untangling,
- untwisting,
- unweaving,
- upshot,
- vindication,
- working,
- working-out
- understudy
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- an actor able to replace a regular performer when required
- be an understudy or alternate for a role related words >
- act for,
- advocate,
- agent,
- alter ego,
- alternate,
- alternative,
- amicus curiae,
- analogy,
- answer for,
- appear for,
- attorney,
- back up,
- backup,
- backup man,
- bit player,
- champion,
- change,
- change places with,
- changeling,
- commission,
- comparison,
- copy,
- counterfeit,
- crowd out,
- cut out,
- deputize,
- deputy,
- displace,
- double,
- double for,
- dummy,
- equal,
- equivalent,
- ersatz,
- exchange,
- executive officer,
- exponent,
- extra,
- fake,
- figurant,
- figurante,
- figurehead,
- fill in for,
- fill-in,
- front for,
- ghost,
- ghostwrite,
- ghostwriter,
- imitation,
- lieutenant,
- locum,
- locum tenens,
- makeshift,
- metaphor,
- metonymy,
- mute,
- next best thing,
- paranymph,
- personnel,
- phony,
- pinch hitter,
- pinch-hit,
- pinch-hit for,
- pleader,
- procurator,
- proxy,
- relief,
- relieve,
- replace,
- replacement,
- represent,
- representative,
- reserve,
- reserves,
- ringer,
- second,
- second in command,
- second string,
- secondary,
- sign,
- spares,
- speak for,
- spear-carrier,
- spell,
- spell off,
- stand in for,
- stand-in,
- standby,
- sub,
- subrogate,
- substituent,
- substitute,
- substitute for,
- substitution,
- succedaneum,
- succeed,
- supe,
- super,
- supernumerary,
- supersede,
- superseder,
- supplant,
- supplanter,
- support,
- supporting actor,
- supporting cast,
- surrogate,
- swap places with,
- symbol,
- synecdoche,
- third string,
- token,
- understudy for,
- utility man,
- utility player,
- vicar,
- vicar general,
- vice,
- vice-president,
- vice-regent,
- vicegerent,
- walk-on,
- walking gentleman
- lover
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- a person who loves or is loved
- a significant other to whom you are not related by marriage related words >
- Maecenas,
- abettor,
- acquaintance,
- addict,
- admirer,
- adorer,
- advocate,
- aficionado,
- alter ego,
- amorist,
- angel,
- apologist,
- aspirant,
- aspirer,
- babe,
- baby,
- baby-doll,
- backer,
- beau,
- beloved,
- best friend,
- bosom friend,
- boyfriend,
- brother,
- buff,
- buttercup,
- candidate,
- casual acquaintance,
- champion,
- cherub,
- chick,
- chickabiddy,
- close acquaintance,
- close friend,
- collector,
- confidant,
- confidante,
- coveter,
- darling,
- dear,
- deary,
- defender,
- dependence,
- desirer,
- devotee,
- doll,
- doxy,
- duck,
- duckling,
- encourager,
- endorser,
- exponent,
- familiar,
- fan,
- fancier,
- fancy man,
- favorer,
- fellow,
- fellow creature,
- fellowman,
- flame,
- follower,
- freak,
- friend,
- friend at court,
- girl friend,
- habitue,
- hankerer,
- hon,
- honey,
- honey bunch,
- honey child,
- hopeful,
- hound,
- inamorata,
- inamorato,
- infatuate,
- inseparable friend,
- intimate,
- lamb,
- lambkin,
- love,
- mainstay,
- maintainer,
- man,
- master,
- neighbor,
- other self,
- paramour,
- paranymph,
- partisan,
- patron,
- pet,
- petkins,
- pickup,
- precious,
- precious heart,
- promoter,
- protagonist,
- pursuer,
- reliance,
- repository,
- second,
- seconder,
- sectary,
- sider,
- snookums,
- solicitant,
- sponsor,
- stalwart,
- standby,
- steady,
- sugar,
- sugar daddy,
- suitor,
- support,
- supporter,
- sustainer,
- sweet,
- sweetheart,
- sweetie,
- sweetkins,
- sweets,
- sympathizer,
- truelove,
- upholder,
- votary,
- wanter,
- well-wisher,
- wisher,
- woman,
- wooer,
- yearner
- votary
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- a devoted (almost religiously so) adherent of a cause or person or activity; "the cultured votary of science"
- a priest or priestess (or consecrated worshipper) in a non-Christian religion or cult; "a votary of Aphrodite"
- one bound by vows to a religion or life of worship or service; "monasteries of votaries" related words >
- Christian,
- God-fearing man,
- Maecenas,
- abettor,
- accepter,
- addict,
- adherent,
- admirer,
- adorer,
- advocate,
- aficionado,
- amateur,
- angel,
- apologist,
- appendage,
- aspirant,
- aspirer,
- attendant,
- backer,
- beadsman,
- believer,
- booster,
- buff,
- candidate,
- catechumen,
- cavaliere servente,
- celebrant,
- champion,
- chapelgoer,
- churchgoer,
- churchite,
- churchman,
- collector,
- communicant,
- congregation,
- convert,
- courtier,
- coveter,
- creature,
- daily communicant,
- dangler,
- defender,
- dependence,
- dependent,
- desirer,
- devotee,
- devotionalist,
- dilettante,
- disciple,
- dummy,
- encourager,
- endorser,
- evangelist,
- exponent,
- fan,
- fanatic,
- fancier,
- favorer,
- figurehead,
- flunky,
- follower,
- following,
- freak,
- friend at court,
- gillie,
- good Christian,
- goon,
- groupie,
- habitue,
- hanger-on,
- hankerer,
- henchman,
- homme de cour,
- hopeful,
- hound,
- idolater,
- idolizer,
- jackal,
- lackey,
- lover,
- mainstay,
- maintainer,
- man,
- minion,
- myrmidon,
- neophyte,
- paranymph,
- parasite,
- partisan,
- patron,
- petitioner,
- pietist,
- prayer,
- promoter,
- proselyte,
- protagonist,
- public,
- puppet,
- pursuer,
- pursuivant,
- receiver,
- reliance,
- religionist,
- revivalist,
- rooter,
- saint,
- satellite,
- second,
- seconder,
- sectary,
- shadow,
- sider,
- solicitant,
- sponsor,
- stalwart,
- standby,
- stooge,
- successor,
- suitor,
- suppliant,
- supplicant,
- supplicator,
- support,
- supporter,
- sustainer,
- sycophant,
- sympathizer,
- tagtail,
- tail,
- theist,
- thug,
- trainbearer,
- truster,
- upholder,
- venerator,
- wanter,
- ward heeler,
- well-wisher,
- wisher,
- worshiper,
- yearner,
- zealot
- vice
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- a specific form of evildoing; "vice offends the moral standards of the community" related words >
- advocate,
- alter ego,
- alternate,
- amicus curiae,
- as proxy for,
- as representing,
- attorney,
- backup,
- backup man,
- bad habit,
- badness,
- besetting sin,
- blemish,
- champion,
- corruption,
- crime,
- criminal tendency,
- criminality,
- criminosis,
- debasement,
- debauchery,
- decay,
- defect,
- deficiency,
- degeneracy,
- degradation,
- depravity,
- deputy,
- discourtesy,
- disorder,
- disorderliness,
- disorderly conduct,
- disruption,
- disruptiveness,
- dummy,
- evil,
- evil courses,
- evildoing,
- executive officer,
- exponent,
- failing,
- failure,
- fault,
- feloniousness,
- figurehead,
- flaw,
- foible,
- for,
- frailty,
- frowned-upon behavior,
- hooliganism,
- horseplay,
- ill,
- immorality,
- imperfection,
- impropriety,
- in behalf of,
- in lieu of,
- in place of,
- in preference to,
- indecency,
- infirmity,
- iniquity,
- lawbreaking,
- licentiousness,
- lieutenant,
- locum,
- locum tenens,
- malfeasance,
- malpractice,
- malversation,
- misbehavior,
- misconduct,
- misdemeanor,
- misdoing,
- misfeasance,
- misprision,
- misprision of treason,
- moral flaw,
- naughtiness,
- nonsanctioned behavior,
- on behalf of,
- paranymph,
- perversion,
- pinch hitter,
- pleader,
- positive misprision,
- procurator,
- profligacy,
- proxy,
- replacing,
- representative,
- rot,
- roughhouse,
- rowdiness,
- rowdyism,
- ruffianism,
- second in command,
- secondary,
- shortcoming,
- sin,
- sinfulness,
- squalor,
- stand-in,
- substitute,
- surrogate,
- thou scarlet sin,
- transgression,
- unchastity,
- understudy,
- utility man,
- vandalism,
- venality,
- venial sin,
- vicar,
- vicar general,
- vicegerent,
- viciousness,
- villainy,
- weak point,
- weak side,
- weakness,
- wickedness,
- wrong,
- wrong conduct,
- wrongdoing
- executive officer
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- the officer second in command related words >
- ADC,
- CO,
- OD,
- acolyte,
- adjutant,
- advocate,
- agent,
- aid,
- aide,
- aide-de-camp,
- aider,
- alter ego,
- alternate,
- amicus curiae,
- archon,
- assistant,
- attendant,
- attorney,
- auxiliary,
- backup,
- backup man,
- best man,
- brigadier,
- brigadier general,
- captain,
- champion,
- chancellor,
- chicken colonel,
- chief executive,
- chief executive officer,
- chief of staff,
- coadjutant,
- coadjutor,
- coadjutress,
- coadjutrix,
- colonel,
- commandant,
- commander,
- commander in chief,
- commanding officer,
- commissioned officer,
- company officer,
- dean,
- deputy,
- dummy,
- exec,
- executive,
- executive director,
- executive secretary,
- exponent,
- field marshal,
- field officer,
- figurehead,
- first lieutenant,
- five-star general,
- four-star general,
- general,
- general officer,
- generalissimo,
- help,
- helper,
- helpmate,
- helpmeet,
- jemadar,
- junior officer,
- lieutenant,
- lieutenant colonel,
- lieutenant general,
- locum,
- locum tenens,
- magistrate,
- major,
- major general,
- management,
- managing director,
- marechal,
- marshal,
- officer,
- official,
- one-star general,
- orderly officer,
- paranymph,
- paraprofessional,
- pinch hitter,
- pleader,
- prefect,
- president,
- prexy,
- procurator,
- provost,
- proxy,
- representative,
- risaldar,
- second,
- second in command,
- secondary,
- secretary,
- senior officer,
- servant,
- shavetail,
- sideman,
- sirdar,
- staff officer,
- stand-in,
- subahdar,
- subaltern,
- sublieutenant,
- substitute,
- supporting actor,
- supporting instrumentalist,
- surrogate,
- the Old Man,
- the administration,
- the brass,
- three-star general,
- top brass,
- treasurer,
- two-star general,
- understudy,
- utility man,
- vicar,
- vicar general,
- vice,
- vice-chancellor,
- vice-president,
- vicegerent,
- warden
- dependence
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- lack of independence or self-sufficiency related words >
- Maecenas,
- a habit,
- abettor,
- acceptation,
- acception,
- acquiescence,
- acquired tolerance,
- acute alcoholism,
- addictedness,
- addiction,
- admirer,
- advocate,
- aficionado,
- alcoholism,
- amphetamine withdrawal symptoms,
- angel,
- apologist,
- aspiration,
- assumption,
- assurance,
- assured faith,
- assuredness,
- backer,
- barbiturate addiction,
- barbiturism,
- belief,
- buff,
- certainty,
- chain smoking,
- champion,
- cheerful expectation,
- chronic alcoholism,
- clientage,
- clientship,
- cocainism,
- confidence,
- contingency,
- conviction,
- correlation,
- crash,
- craving,
- credence,
- credit,
- credulity,
- danglement,
- dangling,
- defender,
- dependency,
- desire,
- dipsomania,
- doomed hope,
- drug addiction,
- drug culture,
- drug dependence,
- encourager,
- endorser,
- expectation,
- exponent,
- fair prospect,
- faith,
- fan,
- favorer,
- fervent hope,
- friend at court,
- good cheer,
- good hope,
- great expectations,
- habituation,
- hanging,
- high hopes,
- hope,
- hopeful prognosis,
- hopefulness,
- hopes,
- hoping,
- hoping against hope,
- interrelation,
- lover,
- mainstay,
- maintainer,
- nicotine addiction,
- paranymph,
- partisan,
- patron,
- pendency,
- pendulosity,
- pendulousness,
- pensileness,
- pensility,
- physical dependence,
- prayerful hope,
- presumption,
- promise,
- promoter,
- prospect,
- prospects,
- protagonist,
- psychological dependence,
- reception,
- relativity,
- reliance,
- reliance on,
- sanguine expectation,
- second,
- seconder,
- sectary,
- security,
- sider,
- sponsor,
- stalwart,
- standby,
- stock,
- store,
- support,
- supporter,
- sureness,
- surety,
- suspense,
- suspension,
- suspension of disbelief,
- sustainer,
- sympathizer,
- tolerance,
- trust,
- tutelage,
- upholder,
- votary,
- wardship,
- well-grounded hope,
- well-wisher,
- withdrawal sickness,
- withdrawal symptoms
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