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Textual thesaurus for "advocate"

(noun) advocator, proponent, exponent

a person who pleads for a cause or propounds an idea


(noun) pleader, counsel, counsellor, counselor, counselor-at-law

a lawyer who pleads cases in court


(verb) preach

speak, plead, or argue in favor of

The doctor advocated a smoking ban in the entire house


(verb) recommend, urge

push for something

The travel agent recommended strongly that we not travel on Thanksgiving Day