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Supporter vs Opposer - What's the difference?

supporter | opposer |

As nouns the difference between supporter and opposer

is that supporter is a person who gives support to someone or something while opposer is one who opposes, one who shows opposition.

supporter

Noun

(en noun)
  • A person who gives support to someone or something.
  • # A person who supports, promotes, advocates or champions a cause or movement; an adherent.
  • # A person who provides moral or physical support to another; an attendant participating in a ceremony or procession.
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  • # (sports) Someone who is a fan of a certain sports team or sportsperson.
  • There were 10,000 supporters in the last match.
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  • Something that supports another thing.
  • # Something that supports a structure such as a building or a sculpture.
  • # (heraldry) An animal or figure that supports a shield in a coat of arms.
  • # A garter worn around the leg to support a sock or stocking.
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  • From the radiator, where he was attaching supporters to his socks, Zooey glanced up at her.
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  • Synonyms

    * adherent * proponent

    Antonyms

    * detractor * opponent

    Anagrams

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    opposer

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • One who opposes, one who shows opposition
  • Anagrams

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