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| NOUN: | 1. A person instrumental in the growth of something, especially in its early stages: builder, creator, developer, pioneer. See MAKE. 2. A person who gives to a charity or cause: benefactor, benefactress, donator, donor, giver. See GIVE. 3. A person who supports or champions an activity, cause, or institution, for example: backer, benefactor, friend, patron, sponsor, supporter. Informal : angel. See HELP.
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