fervent supporter

collocation in English

meaningsofferventandsupporter

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fervent
adjective
uk
/ˈfɜː.vənt/us
/ˈfɝː.vənt/
used to describe beliefs that are strongly and sincerely felt or people who have strong and ...
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supporter
noun[C]
uk
/səˈpɔː.tər/us
/səˈpɔːr.t̬ɚ/
someone who supports a particular idea, group, ...
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(Definition offerventandsupporterfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesoffervent supporter

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I am, therefore, aferventsupporterof a tax on financial transactions.
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I am telling you this as aferventsupporterof freedom, democracy, human rights and the environment.
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Not even the mostferventsupporterof bilingual signs could possibly criticise his decision.
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I am aferventsupporterof the community charge.
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However, even if the mostferventsupporterof privatisation were to say that as a principle it is successful, that would be a criminal misuse of the word.
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Commissioner, please accept my most sincere apologies, but you are aferventsupporterof transparency.
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Despite this, he was (according to his own account) not aferventsupporterof their cause.
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Zablocki is aferventsupporterof what he calls' the brainwashing hypothesis'.
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Jacobs has been aferventsupporterof disability awareness.
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Dittrich was not aferventsupporterof his music, and their differences in status and opinion, and especially her indiscretion, led him to seek a divorce.
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Haggin became a noteworthy breeder of great racehorses and aferventsupporterof the sport.
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Clyne is also aferventsupporterof giving back to the community.
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After all, they are surely its most fervent supporters and defenders.
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Fortunately, there are men who are talented and fervent supporters of the rights and interests that are close to our hearts.
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Let me remind you that our allies include fervent supporters of this tax.
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There were many who were opposed to legislation against racial discrimination who are now among its most fervent supporters.
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They deposit it in my constituency, they put it down very near where a large number of my most fervent supporters dwell.
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They were objectors in the general but fervent supporters in the particular.
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Would they then be automatically interned as enemy aliens, despite the fact that they would, of course, be among our most fervent supporters?
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