sympathiser
IPA: sˈɪmpʌθaɪzɝ
noun
- Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of sympathizer. [(often derogatory) A person who sympathizes (with a political cause, a side in a conflict, etc.); a supporter.]
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Examples of "sympathiser" in Sentences
- I'm no sympathiser with terrorists.
- It was reduced to sympathiser status.
- That agrees with the 20% 'sympathiser' figure given by Mr Rafiq.
- He was labelled a sympathiser on the basis of someone's statement, he said.
- But to describe him as an IRA sympathiser is wilfully ignorant (to be charitable).
- He said he had been labelled a sympathiser on the basis of one person's statement.
- It can blind you, then you make stupid mistakes, which could convert a vague 'sympathiser' into an active terrorist.
- He was recognised as Fulvius Flaccus, a senator, a man perhaps already known as a sympathiser with schemes of reform.
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