sympathizer

UK
/ˈsɪmpəθaɪzə/
US
/ˈsɪmpəˌθaɪzɚ/
sympathizernoun
sympathizers
pl
UK
/ˈsɪmpəθaɪzə/
US
/ˈsɪmpəˌθaɪzɚ/
Translations
He was known as a sympathizer of the environmental movement.
Он был известен как сторонник экологического движения.
The group was looking for sympathizers to support their cause.
Группа искала сочувствующих, чтобы поддержать их дело.
Definitions
A person who agrees with or actively supports a particular sentiment, opinion, or ideology.
The politician was known to be a sympathizer with the environmental movement.
A person who supports or approves of a group or cause, especially one that is controversial or opposed by others.
During the conflict, many were accused of being sympathizers of the rebel forces.
A person who feels or expresses sympathy for another's misfortune.
Friends and sympathizers gathered to comfort the grieving family.
sympathizeradjective
UK
/ˈsɪmpəθaɪzə/
US
/ˈsɪmpəˌθaɪzər/
Used attributively before nouns (e.g., sympathizer groups) to denote association with supporters of a cause.
Definitions
Attributive: relating to or composed of people who sympathize with a cause, group, or ideology.
Sympathizer networks were closely monitored by the authorities.