3
comate(noun, guide, associate, companion, friend)
3
company(noun, friend)
3
compatriot(noun, associate, companion, friend, partner)
3
follower(noun, hanger-on, gofer)
3
supporter
2
old crony(expression, idiom, friend)
2
accessory(noun, friend, partner, ally, fellow)
2
camarade
2
coadjutor(associate, partner, colleague, coworker, collaborator)
2
cooperator(noun, companion, friend, accessory, partner)
2
cousin(noun, guide, associate, companion, friend)
2
fellow student(expression, companion, contemporary, peer)
2
helper(noun, associate, companion, friend, contemporary)
2
henchman
2
pard(noun, guide, associate, friend, mate)
2
playfellow
2
shadow
2
sister(noun, associate, companion, friend, mate)
1
bosom friend(noun, expression, idiom, friend, buddy)
1
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