respecter
noun [C] /rɪˈspek.tər/
/-tɚ/ Definition
› someone who thinks that something is very important: He is a great respecter of tradition.Supporters, members and defendersBelievers and non-believers be no respecter of sth › to treat or affect everyone in the same way: Air pollution is no respecter of national frontiers. God is no respecter of persons.Similar and the sameDescribing people with the same qualities
(Definition of respecter noun from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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- -arian suffix
- -ista suffix
- -ite suffix
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