Meaning of the word savior in English

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savior

US /ˈseɪ.vjɚ/
UK /ˈseɪ.vjɚ/

Noun

1.

a person who saves someone or something (especially a country or cause) from danger, and who is regarded with the veneration of a religious figure.

Example:
politicians of the era usually portray themselves as the nation's saviors
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