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champions

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

Example Sentences

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An outspoken advocate, she’s called for immigration reform, a new farm bill and infrastructure investment as she champions an industry contributing more than $1.5 trillion to the U.S. economy.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026

The La Liga champions hold an interest in the England international and are in talks with Newcastle over a potential deal.

From BBC • May 27, 2026

Ipswich were favourites, so it is not a huge surprise to see them bounce straight back up, while Coventry have performed consistently well over a long season to become champions.

From BBC • May 26, 2026

Arsenal might have ended their 22-year wait to the win the title, but is there any metric by which the Gunners wouldn't have been champions?

From BBC • May 26, 2026

Even today there is no greater venom among hardcore classical music champions than that reserved for so-called 'crossover’ artists who dare to pollute the pure waters of the classical repertoire by appealing to the masses.

From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall