Advocate (n.) |
One who pleads the cause of another. Specifically: One who pleads the cause of another before a tribunal or judicial court; a counselor. |
Advocate (n.) |
One who defends, vindicates, or espouses any cause by argument; a pleader; as, an advocate of free trade, an advocate of truth. |
Advocate (n.) |
Christ, considered as an intercessor. |
Advocate (n.) |
To plead in favor of; to defend by argument, before a tribunal or the public; to support, vindicate, or recommend publicly. |
Advocate (v. i.) |
To act as advocate. |
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Profession |
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South Korean television series |
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19th-century newspaper published in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States |
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Art installation by Robert Barry |
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Newspaper published in Stamford |
Advocate Synonyms |
Advocator, Exponent, Proponent |
Advocate Synonyms |
Counselor, Counsellor, Counselor-at-law, Pleader, Counsel |
Advocate Synonyms |
Preach |
Advocate Synonyms |
Recommend, Urge |
Advocate, Advocate |
Spanish Translation |
Advocate in Spanish is Abogado |
Tagalog Translation |
Advocate in Tagalog is Magrekomenda |
Example Sentence (Quote) " And the ability of citizens to organize and advocate for change -- that's the oxygen upon which democracy depends." - Barack Obama |
Example Sentence (Quote) " China will not allow those Taiwanese investors that advocate Taiwan independence to make money here (in Mainland China)." - Zhang Zhijun |
Example Sentence (Quote) "I do not advocate burning your ship to get rid of the cockroaches." - Thomas Henry Huxley |
Example Sentence (Quote) "I wonder what [Obama's] record would be like so far if he weren't such a fierce advocate for gay rights?" - Rachel Maddow |
Example Sentence (Quote) " The most intolerant advocate is he who is trying to convince himself." - Ambrose Bierce |