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Learn to pronounce cham·pi·on

/ˈCHampēən/
verb
support the cause of; defend.
"priests who championed human rights"
synonyms: advocate, promote, plead for, hold a torch for, defend, protect, uphold, support, back, espouse, ally oneself with, stand behind, stand up for, take someone's part, campaign for, lobby for, fight for, battle for, crusade for, take up the cudgels for, propose, sponsor, vouch for, second, stick up for, throw one's weight behind, plug

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5 days ago · to support, defend, or fight for a person, belief, right, or principle enthusiastically: He has championed constitutional reform for many ...
The meaning of CHAMPION is a winner of first prize or first place in competition; also : one who shows marked superiority. How to use champion in a sentence ...
as in advocating. to promote the interests or cause of he has always championed the protection of abused animals.
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a person who enthusiastically supports, defends, or fights for a person, belief, right, or principle: She has long been ...
a person who backs a politician or a team etc. synonyms: admirer, booster, friend, protagonist, supporter.
Noun. championing (plural championings) The act of one who champions something; fervent support.
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Synonyms: endorsing · recommending · supporting · upholding · advocating · backing · defending · ace · maintaining · challenging · vindicating · asserting.
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7 senses: 1. a. a person who has defeated all others in a competition b. (as modifier) 2. a. a plant or animal that wins first.
verb (used with object) · to act as champion of; defend; support: to champion a cause. Synonyms: advocate, maintain · Obsolete. to defy.
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So what is the difference between a leader and a champion? In a nutshell, a champion is someone who commits themselves and their organization, to winning in ...