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sponsor
('sp/A/ns/@/r )

noun (n)

  • someone who supports or champions something(noun.person)
    Synonym:
    patron, supporter
    source: wordnet30
  • an advocate who presents a person (as for an award or a degree or an introduction etc.)(noun.person)
    Synonym:
    presenter
    source: wordnet30
  • One who binds himself to answer for another, and is responsible for his default; a surety.(noun)
    source: webster1913

verb (v)

  • assume sponsorship of(verb.possession)
    Synonym:
    patronise, patronize
    source: wordnet30
  • assume responsibility for or leadership of(verb.possession)
    Example:
    The senator announced that he would sponsor the health care plan.
    source: wordnet30
  • do one's shopping at; do business with; be a customer or client of(verb.social)
    Synonym:
    buy at, frequent, patronise, patronize, shop, shop at
    Antonym:
    boycott
    source: wordnet30
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