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backer
 
NOUN:1. A person who supports or champions an activity, cause, or institution, for example: benefactor, contributor, friend, patron, sponsor, supporter. Informal : angel. See HELP. 2. One who assumes financial responsibility for another: guarantor, guaranty, sponsor, surety, underwriter. Informal : angel. See LAW, SUPPORT.
 
 
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