disciple
[noun]
Synonyms: follower, adherent, apostle, devotee, pupil, student, supporter

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Related Words: enthusiast, fanatic, zealot

[TahlilGaran] English Synonym Dictionary ▲

di‧sci‧ple /dɪˈsaɪpəl/ noun [countable]
[Date: 800-900; Language: Latin; Origin: discipulus 'pupil']

1. someone who believes in the ideas of a great teacher or leader, especially a religious one
disciple of
He was also an avid reader and a disciple of Tolstoy.

2. one of the first 12 men to follow Christ
—discipleship noun [uncountable]

[TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲

disciple
noun
ADJ. ardent She was an ardent disciple of Freud.
VERB + DISCIPLE become | make He commanded them to go out and make disciples of all nations.

[TahlilGaran] Collocations Dictionary ▲