truster
- n a supporter who accepts something as true
- Its actual duties: to keep the chair just vacated by Jerome Frank warm for Brain-truster Ben Cohen, who is now in England assisting with Lend-Lease Act administration.
- The crusading muckraker, the flamboyant expatriate, the dedicated brain-trusterall these convenient tags are gone.
- As a New Deal brain-truster, he was one of the authors of the ill-famed Morgenthau Plan, which would have reduced Germany to an agrarian country.