Meaning of 'advocate'

Find the meaning of the word ‘advocate’

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Meaning of ‘advocate’

4 definitions found.

advocate

noun

a person who pleads for a cause or propounds an idea

Synonyms: exponent

noun

a lawyer who pleads cases in court

Synonyms: counsel

verb

to speak, plead, or argue in favor of

Example: "The doctor advocated a smoking ban in the entire house."

Synonyms: preach

verb

to push for something

Example: "I advocate for human rights and an end to slavery worldwide."

Synonyms: urge

Source: WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University

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