supporter

As nouns the difference between supporter and sympathizer

is that supporter is a person who gives support to someone or something while sympathizer is a person who sympathizes (with something).

As an adjective sympathizer is

who sympathizes (with something).

As nouns the difference between supporter and partner

is that supporter is a person who gives support to someone or something while partner is someone who is associated with another in a common activity or interest.

As a verb partner is

to make or be a partner.

As nouns the difference between zealot and supporter

is that zealot is one who is zealous, one who is full of zeal for his own specific beliefs or objectives, usually in the negative sense of being too passionate; a fanatic while supporter is a person who gives support to someone or something.

As nouns the difference between supporter and follower

is that supporter is a person who gives support to someone or something while follower is one who follows, comes after another.

In sports terms the difference between supporter and defender

is that supporter is someone who is a fan of a certain sports team or sportsperson while defender is one of the players whose primary task is to prevent the opposition from scoring.

As nouns the difference between supporter and defender

is that supporter is a person who gives support to someone or something while defender is someone who defends people or property.

As nouns the difference between supporter and ultramontanist

is that supporter is a person who gives support to someone or something while ultramontanist is a supporter of ultramontanism.

As nouns the difference between supporter and lumumbist

is that supporter is a person who gives support to someone or something while Lumumbist is a supporter of Patrice Lumumba (1925-1961), the first prime minister of Congo after its independence in 1960 from Belgium.

As nouns the difference between supporter and scarfer

is that supporter is a person who gives support to someone or something while scarfer is one who shapes by grinding.

As nouns the difference between supporter and napoleonist

is that supporter is a person who gives support to someone or something while Napoleonist is a supporter of the dynasty of the Napoleons.