Synonyms for crony
ˈkroʊ nicrony

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1. crony

   Synonyms:
   ally, chum, mate

   Antonyms:
   foe, rival, backfriend

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1. buddy, brother, chum, crony, pal, sidekicknoun

   a close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities

   Synonyms:
   chum, buddy, chum salmon, brother, blood brother, sidekick, comrade, pal

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1. cronynoun

   Synonyms:
   [Colloquial.] associate, intimate friend, bosom friend, bosom companion

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1. cronynoun

   Synonyms:
   bosom friend, intimate, associate, chum

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1. List of paraphrases for "crony":

   sidekick, favouritism

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1. Doug Sachtleben:

   We intentionally asked them about this, to test where they stood on crony capitalism.

2. Carly Fiorina:

   Every policy she is pursuing will make income inequality worse, not better, crony capitalism even worse, not better. And meanwhile, we will continue to crush the businesses that create jobs and middle-class families.

3. Carly Fiorina:

   When you have a 70,000 page tax code, you've got to be very wealthy, very powerful, very well-connected to dig your way through that tax code, what I will continue to point out is the fact that every policy she is pursuing will make income inequality worse, not better, crony capitalism even worse, not better.

4. Lakshheish M Patel:

   No FII or DII is selling, the fact is that the company management is profitting by bringing down share price through its unknown crony subsidiary. When the share price comes down from Rs.2800 to Rs.2500, the difference of Rs.500 goes in company owners pocket with small commission to inside operators, business news channels for helping and youtubers for spreading rumors

5. Paul Chambers:

   It is likely that in the aftermath of next week's election, Thailand's military establishment will, by hook or by crook, win a coalition majority, but only with the help of junta-appointed senators, the use of crony senators to win would also make Prayut's electoral victory illegitimate in the eyes of most Thai people.