champions

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All (2) Noun (1) Verb (1)

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defeater in competition; preeminent supporter n.
advocate, support v.

NOUN

defeater in competition; preeminent supporter

Synonyms

STRONGEST

challenger champ defender hero medalist number one winner

STRONG

advocate ally backer conqueror endorser exponent expounder guardian heroine nonpareil paladin partisan patron proponent protector supporter sympathizer upholder vanquisher victor vindicator warrior

WEAK

numero uno the greatest titleholder top dog

Antonyms

STRONG

antagonist enemy loser opponent opposition

VERB

advocate, support

Synonyms

STRONGEST

defend espouse fight for promote uphold

STRONG

back battle contend patronize support

WEAK

go to bat for plead for put in a good word for ride shotgun for side with stand behind stand up for thump for

Antonyms

STRONGEST

forsake

STRONG

oppose

WEAK

be against

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champions

The PGA Tour had opened a window in January for recent major champions, such as Rahm, to return if they accepted certain financial penalties.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 5, 2026

Two league champions meet in a City Section Division 1 opener.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 4, 2026

It could have led to a collapse but, instead, they took the game to the Spanish champions during an engrossing first half, which could - and perhaps should - have yielded a leveller.

From BBC ● Nov. 3, 2026

The reigning men's and women's world champions of WWE's Raw and SmackDown face each other.

From BBC ● Nov. 3, 2026

To us, it felt like we were champions of the world.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith

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