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adherent

ad·her·ent [ əd hrənt, ad hrənt, əd hérrənt ]


noun  (plural ad·her·ents)
Definition:
 
supporter: a supporter of a cause or of a leader



adjective 
Definition:
 
sticky: able to stick firmly to a surface or an object ( formal )

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