noun as in strong fondness

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patriot, resistance fighter, loyalist

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Example:He was a true patriot, risking his life to uphold the principles of the nation.

Definition:A person who loves and supports their country, especially in a time of war; a loyal supporter.

From patriot

Example:She joined the resistance fighters to fight against the quisling government.

Definition:A person who opposes an occupying or oppressive regime, often through armed or nonviolent means.

From resistance fighter

Example:He was a loyalist, staunchly defending the government that was overthrown by a quisling.

Definition:A person who supports a particular government or established authority and opposes any attempt to change it.

From loyalist