7
pupil(noun, person, advocate, supporter, fan)
6
acolyte(noun, follower)
6
ally(noun, help, aid, associate, advocate)
6
bug(noun, supporter, fan, attendant, follower)
6
fiend(noun, supporter, fan, attendant, follower)
6
freak(noun, advocate, supporter, fan, attendant)
6
henchman(noun, person, aid, over, assistant)
6
hound(noun, supporter, fan, attendant, follower)
6
nut(noun, supporter, fan, attendant, follower)
6
proponent(noun, support, stay, advocate, fan)
6
sectary(noun, advocate, supporter, fan, follower)
6
zealot(noun, advocate, supporter, radical, fan)
5
devoted(adjective, kind, caring, loving, affectionate)
5
glutinous
5
lover(noun, supporter, fan, follower, partisan)
5
member(noun, associate, advocate, supporter, fan)
5
minion(noun, person, supporter, fan, subordinate)
5
promoter(noun, advocate, supporter, fan, admirer)
5
sticking(verb, adhering)
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sticky
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