Synonyms for CHAMPION
ˈtʃæm pi əncham·pi·on

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1. championnoun

   Synonyms:
   hero, warrior, combatant, vindicator, challenger, defender, protector

   Antonyms:
   renegade, deserter, poltroon, miscreant, traitor, coward, adversary, opponent

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1. champion, champ, title-holdernoun

   someone who has won first place in a competition

   Synonyms:
   virtuoso, star, hotshot, supporter, admirer, champion, superstar, whiz, mavin, friend, hero, ace, sensation, title-holder, booster, maven, wiz, genius, paladin, adept, wizard, fighter, champ, protagonist, whizz

   Antonyms:
   worst

2. champion, fighter, hero, paladinnoun

   someone who fights for a cause

   Synonyms:
   belligerent, scrapper, zep, whiz, battler, maven, attack aircraft, protagonist, ace, paladin, whizz, friend, fighter aircraft, torpedo, booster, sub, hotshot, wiz, grinder, mavin, sensation, genius, star, submarine sandwich, title-holder, hero, submarine, virtuoso, fighter, wizard, supporter, combatant, bomber, hoagy, adept, wedge, superstar, champ, hero sandwich, admirer, champion, hoagie, poor boy

   Antonyms:
   worst

3. supporter, protagonist, champion, admirer, booster, friendnoun

   a person who backs a politician or a team etc.

   "all their supporters came out for the game"; "they are friends of the library"

   Synonyms:
   booster shot, promoter, wiz, whiz, acquaintance, plugger, recall dose, booster station, takeoff booster, maven, adorer, protagonist, booster unit, paladin, athletic supporter, jock, whizz, friend, ally, takeoff rocket, booster, shoplifter, relay link, assistant, hotshot, hero, sensation, lifter, mavin, suspensor, ace, genius, star, relay transmitter, title-holder, agonist, help, virtuoso, fighter, wizard, helper, supporter, booster dose, jockstrap, adept, relay station, superstar, champ, booster rocket, admirer, booster amplifier, garter, champion, sponsor, patron

   Antonyms:
   worst

4. ace, adept, champion, sensation, maven, mavin, virtuoso, genius, hotshot, star, superstar, whiz, whizz, wizard, wizadjective

   someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field

   Synonyms:
   esthesis, wiz, whiz, brain, one, sense, asterisk, maven, protagonist, ace, paladin, angiotensin-converting enzyme, unity, whizz, friend, headliner, thaumaturgist, principal, sensory faculty, necromancer, thaumaturge, booster, lead, sense experience, hotshot, brilliance, hero, star topology, wizardry, mavin, brainiac, single, sensation, genius, star, title-holder, angiotensin converting enzyme, sense datum, flair, virtuoso, fighter, wizard, magician, supporter, sorcerer, aesthesis, sense impression, adept, sentience, superstar, champ, mastermind, admirer, champion, sentiency

   Antonyms:
   worst

5. champion, prizewinningverb

   holding first place in a contest

   "a champion show dog"; "a prizewinning wine"

   Synonyms:
   champion, prizewinning

   Antonyms:
   worst

6. champion, defendverb

   protect or fight for as a champion

   Synonyms:
   represent, oppose, maintain, defend, champion, fight, fight back, support, guard, fend for, hold, fight down

   Antonyms:
   worst

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1. championnoun

   Synonyms:
   combatant (in behalf of others), fighter, warrior

2. championnoun

   Synonyms:
   defender, protector, vindicator

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1. championnoun

   Synonyms:
   defender, vindicator, protector, paladin, winner, hero, conqueror

2. championverb

   Synonyms:
   defend, maintain, advocate, vindicate

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1. List of paraphrases for "champion":

   champ, champions, championing, championship, chiefie, defender, hotshot, hero, buckaroo, slugger, advocate, defend, ace, supporter, three-time, campaigner, winner, ringer

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1. Ivanka Trump:

   That is something I'm very proud of my father's advocacy, long before he came into the presidency, he championed this in the primaries, he's been a tremendous champion of supporting families and enabling them to thrive.

2. Torsten Hinrichs:

   Acquisitions are indispensable to create a European champion.

3. Marsha Blackburn:

   Regardless of the radical propaganda being pushed by the left, God created men and women differently from a physical standpoint, and that’s a biological fact, now, female athletes like Riley Gaines, who have dedicated their entire lives to a sport, are being defeated by a competitor that was a man just three years ago. Joe Biden's vision for female sports will result in two teams – one team of men and another team of folks that used to be men. We should champion biological women and their historical achievements, not implement revisionist biology and destroy their records.

4. Tony Robinson:

   Tears were in my eyes, thirty-some years later, but, hey, better late than never. It’s a good feeling, a real good feeling.To be called Super Bowl champion, a lot of people can’t say that. And a lot of people can’t say they have a Super Bowl ring. It’s a big accomplishment. I was just so happy and blessed to be a part of that. I’ll cherish it for the rest of my life. It’s a great honor.

5. The KLPGA:

   It is a player's duty to defend their title, the regulation is a promise to fans that the champion will be back next year. It also makes sponsors happy to have the champion come back.