Benefactor

I was ashamed of what I had done to my benefactor.

They look up to him as their benefactor.

They will look up to him as their benefactor.

They held her in high esteem as their benefactor.

She looks upon him as a benefactor.

An anonymous benefactor bequeathed several hundred thousand dollars to an animal shelter.

They now determined to pay the last honours to their benefactor, and accordingly they came with the neighbours and relatives of the deceased and buried him.

I was ashamed of what I'd done to my benefactor.

This is your opportunity to be his benefactor—to help provide for him in his old age and when he suffers from infirmities.

We will treat him as a benefactor and a friend, not as a slave.