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Advocate logo #10101) Admirer 2) Advise 3) Advocator 4) Apologist 5) Appealer 6) Backer 7) Booster 8) Campaigner 9) Constitutionalist 10) Counsel 11) Drumbeater 12) Espouse 13) Exponent 14) Follower 15) Ideologist 16) Ideologue 17) Irredentist 18) Irridentist 19) Jansenist 20) Justifier 21) Lawyer 22) Lecture 23) Neutralist
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Advocate

Advocate logo #10101) Advertiser 2) Advise 3) Advocator 4) Champion 5) Counsel 6) Exponent 7) French word used in English 8) Human 9) Individual 10) Lawyer 11) Legal profession 12) Mortal 13) One pleads a cause 14) Part of JAG 15) Person 16) Plead for 17) Promoter 18) Proponent 19) Propose 20) Publicly recommend 21) Push for something
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  1. a person who pleads for a cause or propounds an idea
  2. a lawyer who pleads cases in court

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Advocate

Advocate logo #21002• (n.) One who defends, vindicates, or espouses any cause by argument; a pleader; as, an advocate of free trade, an advocate of truth. • (n.) Christ, considered as an intercessor. • (n.) One who pleads the cause of another. Specifically: One who pleads the cause of another before a tribunal or judicial court; a counselor. • (n.)...
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Advocate

Advocate logo #22568An advocate is someone who helps to support a service user or carer through their contact with health services.
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advocate logo #21003in law, a person who is professionally qualified to plead the cause of another in a court of law. As a technical term, advocate is used mainly in ... [5 related articles]
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Advocate

Advocate logo #23387A person appointed by a party to defend his or her point of view before the court. Thus, both Petitioner and Respondent may have an advocate. Ordinarily, if both? parties agree on the petition, it is sufficient that there be only one advocate to represent both. Each party before the court, whether as Petitioner or Respondent, has a right to an advo...
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Advocate

Advocate logo #22320A lawyer who is a member of the Faculty of Advocates, or Scottish Bar. Also known as counsel. Different advocates act for the prosecution and the defence.
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advocate logo #20973A person who acts on behalf of another, usually for a cause or plea. ... (16 Dec 1997) ...
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Advocate

Advocate logo #21465An advocate is a person who can support a service user or carer through their contact with health services. Advocates will attend meetings with patients and help service users or carers to express their concerns or wishes to health care professionals.
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Advocate

Advocate logo #20972Ad'vo·cate intransitive verb To act as advocate. [ Obsolete] Fuller.
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Advocate

Advocate logo #20972Ad'vo·cate noun [ Middle English avocat , avocet , Old French avocat , from Latin advocatus , one summoned or called to another; properly the past participle of advocare to call to, call to one's aid; ad + vocare to call. See Advowee , Avo...
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Advocate

Advocate logo #20972Ad'vo·cate transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Advocated ; present participle & verbal noun Advocating ] [ See Advocate , noun , Advoke , Avow .] To plead in favor of; to defend by...
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Advocate

Advocate logo #21212Civil And Ecclesiastical Law. An officer who maintains or defends the rights of his client in the same manner as the counsellor does in the common law.
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Advocate logo #21217Generally, the term advocate is applied to a lawyer authorized to plead the cause of his clients before a court of law. It is only in Scotland that this word seems to denote a distinct class belonging to the legal profession, the advocates of Scotland being the pleaders before the supreme courts, and corresponding to the barristers of England and I...
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advocate

advocate logo #22094 Barrister (especially Scotland) The defender of a cause.
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advocate

advocate logo #21009advocate 1. A person who pleads for a cause or propounds an idea. 2. Someone who supports or speaks in favor of something or someone. 3. A lawyer who pleads cases in court. 4. To speak, to plead, or to argue in favor of something or someone.
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advocate logo #23244an advocate acts or speaks in support of another person in order to help create or change rules, laws, or policies that affect the other person.
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Advocate

Advocate logo #20911A barrister or solicitor representing a party in a hearing before a Court
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advocate logo #20974counselor noun a lawyer who pleads cases in court
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advocate

advocate logo #20974advocator noun a person who pleads for a cause or propounds an idea
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advocate logo #23665[ASVAB glossary] a person who pleads for a person, cause, or idea
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advocate logo #23665 a person who pleads for a person, cause, or idea
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advocate logo #23665[SAT terms] a person who pleads for a person, cause, or idea
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advocate logo #23665[Intelligent words] a person who pleads for a person, cause, or idea
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