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Noun sponsor has 2 senses
patron, sponsor, supporter - someone who supports or champions something--1 is a kind of benefactor, helper
 --1 has particulars:
presenter, sponsor - an advocate who presents a person (as for an award or a degree or an introduction etc.)--2 is a kind of advocate, advocator, proponent, exponent
 
 
Verb sponsor has 3 senses
sponsor, patronize, patronise - assume sponsorship of--1 is one way to support
 Sample sentence:
 Sam and Sue sponsor the movie
 
sponsor - assume responsibility for or leadership of; "The senator announced that he would sponsor the health care plan"--2 is one way to support, back up
 Sample sentences:
 Somebody ----s something
 Something ----s something
 
patronize, patronise, shop, shop at, buy at, frequent, sponsor - do one's shopping at; do business with; be a customer or client of--3 is one way to support, back up
 Sample sentences:
 Somebody ----s something
 Somebody ----s somebody
 
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