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staker

NOUN

backer

Synonyms

STRONGEST

advocate ally benefactor endorser follower patron promoter sponsor

STRONG

angel champion money protagonist underwriter well-wisher

WEAK

grubstaker meal ticket

Antonyms

STRONGEST

antagonist enemy opponent opposition

WEAK

opposer

NOUN

cash cow

Synonyms

STRONGEST

moneymaker

WEAK

angel backer golden goose grubstaker meal ticket money-spinner patron source of steady profit

NOUN

financier

Synonyms

STRONGEST

backer banker broker capitalist entrepreneur merchant operator speculator stockbroker tycoon

STRONG

businessperson manipulator money moneybags sponsor usurer

WEAK

Santa Claus bankroller fat cat grubstaker moneylender person who writes the checks rich person

NOUN

meal ticket

Synonyms

WEAK

cash cow financial support grubstaker patron supporter

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Then a fortuitous "grub staker" discovered the Great Snake lode.

From The Westerners by White, Stewart Edward

First came the original "grub staker" and a score more like him—impecunious, giving, many of them, their labor and experience, in exchange for tools and provisions furnished them by a speculator in the towns.

From The Westerners by White, Stewart Edward

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