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champion
adjective as in best, excellent
Strongest matches
Strong matches
boss, capital, chief, choice, cool, dandy, distinguished, first, head, premier, prime, principal, superior, tops
Weak matches
blue-ribbon, greatest, illustrious, out of sight, out of this world, outstanding, prize-winning, splendid, tiptop, top-drawer, top-notch, topflight, world-class
noun as in defeater in competition; preeminent supporter
Strongest matches
challenger, champ, defender, hero, medalist, number one, winner
Strong matches
advocate, ally, backer, conqueror, endorser, exponent, expounder, guardian, heroine, nonpareil, paladin, partisan, patron, proponent, protector, supporter, sympathizer, upholder, vanquisher, victor, vindicator, warrior
Weak matches
verb as in advocate, support
Weak matches
go to bat for, plead for, put in a good word for, ride shotgun for, side with, stand behind, stand up for, thump for
Example Sentences
He challenged Hamilton into Turn One on lap six, forcing the seven-time champion wide, but then cut the corner at Turn Three.
The former US Open junior champion, had not dropped a set in reaching the Wrexham Open final.
It meant the Gunners finished second for a third successive season, this time with a 10-point deficit to champions Liverpool, showing just how crucial such results are to the final outcome.
The charity was set up to honour the former two-time boxing world champion after his death last month aged 46.
Jalibert injured a thigh during Bordeaux-Begles' Top 14 win over Bayonne on Saturday, before quickly suggesting he expected to have to miss France's match against world champions South Africa on November 8.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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