21 entries under backbone topic. ×

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sustainer(noun, support, stay, partisan, pillar)
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upholder(noun, support, stay, partisan, pillar)
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supporter(noun, support, stay, rock, prop)
4
support(noun, rock, prop, mainstay)
2
brace(support, prop, pillar, bulwark)
2
buttress(support, prop, pillar, bulwark)
2
crutch(support, prop, pillar, bulwark)
2
prop(support, stay, partisan, pillar, stalwart)
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spine(support, prop)
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staff(support, prop, pillar, bulwark)
2
standby(support, prop, pillar, bulwark)
2
stay(support, rock, partisan, pillar, stalwart)
1
anchor(support, rock, prop, pillar)
1
bulwark(support, rock, prop, pillar)
1
chief support(expression, support, prop, pillar)
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good right arm(expression, support, prop, pillar)
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linchpin(support, prop, pillar, bulwark)
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pillar(support, stay, rock, partisan, stalwart)
1
sinew(support, prop, pillar, bulwark)
1
strength(support, prop, pillar, bulwark)
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APASmart Define. (2015). maintainer thesaurus. Retrieved September 21, 2026, from https://smartdefine.org/maintainer/thesaurus/synonyms
ChicagoSmart Define. 2015. "maintainer thesaurus" https://smartdefine.org/maintainer/thesaurus/synonyms (accessed September 21, 2026).
HarvardSmart Define 2015, maintainer thesaurus, Smart Define, viewed 21 September, 2026, <https://smartdefine.org/maintainer/thesaurus/synonyms>.
MLASmart Define. "maintainer thesaurus" 10 April 2015. Web. 21 September 2026. <https://smartdefine.org/maintainer/thesaurus/synonyms>