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preserver

NOUN
conservative
Synonyms
STRONGEST
right-winger traditionalist
STRONG
classicist reactionary rightist stick-in-the-mud
WEAK
Tory bitter-ender conserver conventionalist hard hat middle-of-the-roader old guard old liner standpat
Antonyms
WEAK
left-winger liberal progressive radical
NOUN
guardian
Synonyms
STRONG
Cerberus angel attendant baby-sitter champion chaperon chaperone conservator cop curator custodian defender escort guard keeper nurse overseer paladin patrol safeguard sentinel shepherd sitter sponsor superintendent supervisor trustee vigilante warden watchdog
WEAK
bird dog
NOUN
savior
Synonyms
STRONGEST
defender guardian angel hero liberator protector salvation
STRONG
conservator deliverer guardian rescuer salvager
WEAK
Good Samaritan friend in need
Antonyms
WEAK
Satan enemy foe
NOUN
support/supporter
Synonyms
WEAK
adherent advocate ally angel apologist backbone backer benefactor champion cohort comforter confederate coworker defender disciple endorser espouser exponent expounder fan follower friend helper mainstay maintainer partisan patron pillar prop proponent satellite second sponsor stalwart stay subscriber sustainer tower of strength upholder well-wisher
Antonyms
WEAK
enemy foe
NOUN
traditionalist
Synonyms
STRONGEST
old guard right-winger
STRONG
Tory moderate orthodox rightist
WEAK
classicist conserver conventionalist die-hard hard hat middle-of-the-roader moderatist old liner reactionary standpat unprogressive

Example Sentences

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Reflecting on the press, he later noted, "The press has pretensions of being a crusader but is more often a preserver of the status quo."

From BBC • Jul. 7, 2025

Christina Sleeper is a chef, master food preserver and the founder of Sleepers Gourmet.

From Salon • Jan. 13, 2023

Isn’t it finally time for that life preserver?

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 14, 2022

What’s the likelihood of those owners giving Skipper Dan a financial life preserver with new investors?

From Washington Times • Nov. 3, 2022

Gum Baby floated on her back, hugging the journal tightly like a life preserver.

From "Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky" by Kwame Mbalia