What is a synonym for "mentors"?

Common synonyms include: abecedarian, admonisher, adviser, authority, backseat driver, buddha.

Mentors

noun, verb

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Noun

1
plural of mentor form-of, plural

Verb

1
third-person singular simple present indicative of mentor form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person

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abecedarian admonisher adviser authority backseat driver buddha

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"Students say they are desperate to return to on-campus learning. They point to living in the dorms, socializing, and establishing relationships with professors and mentors as essential parts of the college experience."

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