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Definition of Advocate

Advocate One who pleads the cause of another. Specifically: One who pleads the cause of another before a tribunal or judicial court; a counselor. One who defends, vindicates, or espouses any cause by argument; a pleader; as, an advocate of free trade, an advocate of truth. Christ, considered as an intercessor. To plead in favor of; to defend by argument, before a tribunal or the public; to support, vindicate, or recommend publicly. To act as advocate. Related Definitions: Act, Advocate, An, Another, Any, Argument, As, Before, By, Cause, Christ, Considered, Counselor, Court, Defend, Favor, Free, In, Intercessor, Judicial, Of, One, Or, Plead, Pleader, Public, Publicly, Recommend, Specifically, Support, The, To, Trade, Tribunal, Truth, Vindicate, Who

Advocate Quotations I hate to advocate drugs, alcohol, violence, or insanity to anyone, but they've always worked for me. Hunter S. Thompson No man can call himself liberal, or radical, or even a conservative advocate of fair play, if his work depends in any way on the unpaid or underpaid labor of women at home, or in the office. Gloria Steinem I think the people will- who advocate having a step back and read those public opinion polls on the front page of the newspapers all over this country saying public supports restoration in restoration of the Everglades, protection of the parks and the creation of monuments. Bruce Babbitt Our universities advocate fragmentation in their course systems. Arthur Erickson I think any advocate who is effective has fully acquainted himself or herself with the legislator they are going to meet. Know what committees they are on, what issues they are interested in, all in an effort to build a bridge for communicating with them. Mark Shields

Advocate Translations advocate in Afrikaans is advokaat advocate in Dutch is pleitbezorger, advocaat, verdediger advocate in Norwegian is advokat advocate in Portuguese is advogado advocate in Spanish is abogado

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