Term: patron: someone who supports or champions something
Candidate hypernym: causal agent: any entity that produces an effect or is responsible for events or results → 1
Candidate hypernym: periodontal disease: a disease that attacks the gum and bone and around the teeth → 0
Candidate hypernym: ball: a lavish dance requiring formal attire → 0
Candidate hypernym: late blight: blight in which symptoms appear late in the growing season especially a disease of solanaceous plants caused by the fungus Phytophthora infestans → 0
Candidate hypernym: affliction: a cause of great suffering and distress → 0
Candidate hypernym: chlorococcales: unicellular green algae that reproduce by spores → 0
Candidate hypernym: dionaea: a genus of the family Droseraceae → 0
Candidate hypernym: third lateran council: the Lateran Council in 1179 that condemned the heresies of the Albigenses and the Waldenses → 0
Candidate hypernym: pliancy: the property of being pliant and flexible → 0
Candidate hypernym: goldfields: small slender woolly annual with very narrow opposite leaves and branches bearing solitary golden-yellow flower heads; southwestern Oregon to Baja California and Arizona; often cultivated → 0
Candidate hypernym: warden: the chief official in charge of a prison → 0