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Definition of: advocate

(advə·kāt) v.t. ·cat·ed, ·cat·ing
To speak or write in favor of; defend; recommend. [< noun]
noun (advə·kit, -kāt) One who pleads the cause of another; an intercessor; defender; counselor.

See synonyms under PLEAD. [<OF avocat <L advocatus one summoned to another < advocare <ad- to + vo-care call]
—ad′vo·ca
tor noun
—ad·voc·a·to·ry
(ad·vokə·tôr′ē, -tō′rē) adjective

Most often used phrases:

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early advocate
rights advocate
leading advocate
advocate general
outspoken advocate
public advocate
staunch advocate
consumer advocate
vocal advocate
advocate status
senior advocate
advocate handle
prominent advocate
civil rights advocate

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Statistical data

"advocate" has the frequency of use of 0.0022% on city-data.com forum

"advocate" has the frequency of use of 0.0019% on en.wikipedia.org.

Phrases starting with the letter: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

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