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advocate

1 advocate /ˈædvəkət/ noun
plural advocates
1 advocate
/ˈædvəkət/
noun
plural advocates
Britannica Dictionary definition of ADVOCATE
[count]
: a person who argues for or supports a cause or policy
US : a person who works for a cause or group
: a person who argues for the cause of another person in a court of law : lawyer
2 advocate /ˈædvəˌkeɪt/ verb
advocates; advocated; advocating
2 advocate
/ˈædvəˌkeɪt/
verb
advocates; advocated; advocating
Britannica Dictionary definition of ADVOCATE
: to support or argue for (a cause, policy, etc.)
[+ object]
[no object]