приверженец — meaning in English
priverzhenets
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English meaning
- addict noun A person who is dependent on a harmful substance and cannot easily stop using it.
- adherent noun A person who supports a particular leader, party, religion or set of ideas.
- advocate noun A person who publicly supports or argues in favor of a cause, policy, or another person.
- booster noun An additional dose of a vaccine given to renew or strengthen immunity.
- partisan noun A strong, often unquestioning supporter of a party, cause, or leader.
- stickler noun A person who insists on strict adherence to rules, details, or standards.
- supporter noun A person who gives support to someone or something.
Senses
приверженец is used for these senses in English:
- addict An adherent or fan (of something).
- adherent A person who has membership in some group, association or religion.
- advocate A person who speaks in support of something, or someone; proponent [from 18th c.]
- booster Someone who publicly promotes or endorses (something or someone); a fan or supporter.
- partisan An adherent to a party or faction.
- supporter A person who supports, promotes, advocates or champions a cause, movement, or political party; an adherent.
addict — full definition
- noun A person who is dependent on a harmful substance and cannot easily stop using it.
- noun (informal) A person with a strong enthusiasm for something.
- verb To cause someone to become dependent on something, or to become dependent oneself.
adherent — full definition
- noun A person who supports a particular leader, party, religion or set of ideas.
- adjective Sticking fast to a surface or to another part.