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friend

friend

 
 
pronunciation:
frend
parts of speech:
noun, transitive verb
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part of speech: noun
inflections: friended
definition 1: one closely attached to another by affection and esteem.
 
synonyms:
alter ego, amigo, buddy, chum, crony, familiar, intimate, pal, sidekick
antonyms:
enemy, foe
similar words:
ally, boyfriend, cohort, companion, compeer, comrade, girlfriend, mate
definition 2: a colleague, associate, or comrade.
synonyms:
associate, cohort, colleague, companion, compeer, fellow
antonyms:
foe
similar words:
ally, brother, company, comrade, confederate, confidant, confrere, coworker, mate, partner, sister
definition 3: one who renders financial support to or who sympathizes with a cause or organization.
synonyms:
backer, benefactor, patron, supporter
similar words:
abettor, adherent, advocate, benefactress, partisan, sponsor, well-wisher
definition 4: a member of a person's social media group.
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part of speech: transitive verb
inflections: friends, friending, friended
definition: to add a person to a designated social media group.
derivations: friendless (adj.), friendlessness (n.)
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