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| Main Entry: | |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | followers |
| Synonyms: | associates, attendants, companions, company, cortege, court, courtiers, escort, following, groupies, hangers-on, retainers, retinue, staff, suite, sycophants, toadies, train |
| Antonyms: | leader |
| Main Entry: | mainstay |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | chief support |
| Synonyms: | anchor, backbone, brace, bulwark, buttress, crutch, good right arm, linchpin, maintainer, pillar, prop, right-hand person, sinew, staff, standby, stay, strength, supporter, sustainer, upholder |
| Main Entry: | personnel |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | employees of business or other enterprise |
| Synonyms: | cadre, corps, crew, faculty, group, helpers, human resources, members, men and women, office, organization, people, shop, staff, troop, troops, work force, workers |
| Notes: | personal means concerning or affecting a particular person; personnel are the people employed by or active in an organization, business, or service |
| Main Entry: | pole |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | bar, post |
| Synonyms: | beam, extremity, flagpole, flagstaff, leg, mast, pile, plank, rod, shaft, spar, staff, stake, standard, stave, stick, stilt, stud, terminus |
| Main Entry: | rod |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | bar, pole |
| Synonyms: | baton, billet, birch, cane, cylinder, dowel, ingot, mace, pin, rodule, scepter, sceptre, shaft, slab, spike, staff, stave, stick, strip, switch, wand |
| Main Entry: | stick |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | pole, often wooden |
| Synonyms: | bar, bat, baton, billet, birch, bludgeon, board, branch, cane, club, cudgel, drumstick, ferrule, ingot, mast, rod, rule, ruler, shoot, slab, slat, staff, stake, stalk, stave, stem, strip, switch, timber, twig, wand, wedge |
| Main Entry: | suite |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | entourage of people |
| Synonyms: | array, attendants, batch, body, clutch, cortege, court, escort, faculty, followers, group, lot, retainers, retinue, servants, set, staff, train |
| Main Entry: | wand |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | rod |
| Synonyms: | baton, caduceus, scepter, sprig, staff, stick, twig |
| Main Entry: | scepter |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | baton |
| Synonyms: | rod, royal mace, staff, stick, wand |
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