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championnoun the person who comes in first in a competitionthe champion of the national spelling bee champ, titleholder, titlist, victor, winner cochampion, cowinnerplacerfinalist, quarterfinalist, semifinalistmedalist(or medallist), prizewinnermegastar, star, superstarworld-beater loser a person who actively supports or favors a causeshe's the biggest champion of budget reform in the Congress advocate, advocator, apostle, backer, booster, espouser, exponent, expounder, friend, gospeler(or gospeller), herald, hierophant, high priest, paladin, promoter, proponent, protagonist, supporter, true believer, tub-thumper, white knight loyalist, partisan(also partizan), stalwartadherent, cohort, disciple, followerinterpreterapplauder, cheerleader, encourager, fellow traveler adversary, antagonist, opponent enemy, foe, rivalbelittler, critic, faultfinder to promote the interests or cause ofhe has always championed the protection of abused animals advocate, back, endorse(also indorse), patronize, plump (for), plunk (for)or plonk (for), support adopt, embrace, espouseabet, aid, assist, help, prop (up), second, side (with)backstop, bolster, boost, buttress, reinforce(also reenforce)advance, forward, furtherplug, preach, talk upbail out, deliver, rescue, save go in for, go to bat for, hold a brief for, stand up for, stick up for baffle, foil, frustrate, interfere, oppose, sabotage, thwartdesert, disappoint, fail, let down v.support, uphold, advocate, back, champion mean to favor actively one that meets opposition.support is least explicit about the nature of the assistance given.supports waterfront development uphold implies extended support given to something attacked.upheld the legitimacy of the military action advocate stresses urging or pleading.advocated prison reform back suggests supporting by lending assistance to one failing or falling.refusing to back the call for sanctions champion suggests publicly defending one unjustly attacked or too weak to advocate his or her own cause.championed the rights of children in the 13th century |