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Supporter
01
a person who regularly follows, cheers for, and shows loyalty to a particular team or athlete
Dialect
British
British
Examples
The supporters filled the stadium, waving flags and singing chants.
02
a support for the genitals worn by men engaging in strenuous exercise
Examples
The athlete wore a supporter under his shorts for extra protection during the match.
Examples
As a loyal supporter, she was always there to help him with his projects.
04
someone who provides financial help or sponsorship to a cause, person, or organization
Examples
The hospital was able to expand its facilities thanks to its generous supporters.
05
a band (usually elastic) worn around the leg to hold up a stocking (or around the arm to hold up a sleeve)
Examples
She adjusted the supporter on her leg to keep her stockings in place.
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