defender - Similar and Opposite Words

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Noun

a person who cares for persons or property

Synonyms

• defender
• guardian
• protector
• shielder

More generic

• preserver

More specific

• admonisher
• bodyguard
• champion
• chaperon
• chaperone
• custodian
• escort
• fighter
• fire fighter
• fire-eater
• firefighter
• fireman
• foster parent
• foster-parent
• guard
• hero
• keeper
• law officer
• lawman
• monitor
• paladin
• patron saint
• peace officer
• peacekeeper
• reminder
• steward
• tribune
• watchdog

Noun

a fighter who holds out against attack

Synonyms

• defender
• withstander

More generic

• battler
• belligerent
• combatant
• fighter
• scrapper

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