upholder

Other forms: upholders

Definitions of upholder
  1. noun
    someone who upholds or maintains
    “firm upholders of tradition”
    synonyms: maintainer, sustainer
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    type of:
    admirer, booster, champion, friend, protagonist, supporter
    a person who backs a politician or a team etc.
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