
1) Devoted adherents 2) Devoted followers 3) Militant supporters 4) Republicans or Democrats 5) They take sides
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1) Fans
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[Yugoslavia] The life cycle of Onchocerca volvulus, a parasitic worm which causes river blindness. Photo credit: Giovanni Maki, derived from a CDC image at ...
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(from the article `Moiseyev, Igor`) ...He created more than 170 dances for the ensemble, including Ukrainian Suite, portraying a young couple`s betrothal; Soccer Dance, a comic version ...
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People who commit themselves to a cause. In the Second World War, the expression was used for resistance fighters against Nazi occupation, especially in Italy and Yugoslavia, and parts of Eastern Europe (akin to the Resistance in France).
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Groups of organized guerilla fighters who aimed to damage the German war effort by attacking military targets, often using the forest for cover.
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Popular name for resistance forces led by Josip Broz Tito during World War II. In December 1941, adopted formal name People's Liberation Army and Partisan Detachments.
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