Advocates

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  • v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of advocate.
  • n. Plural form of advocate.
    • Word Usage
    "Strafford spoke a bitter criticism not only with regard to Maynard and Glyn, but with regard to the prevailing tone of the bar, when, describing the conduct of the advocates who managed his prosecution, he said: "Glynne and Maynard used me _like advocates_, but Palmer and Whitelock _like gentlemen_; and yet the latter left out nothing against me that was material to be urged against me.""
    Verb Form
    advocated    advocates    advocating   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    propose    advise    suggest    attorney    lawyer   
    Cross Reference
    lawyer    Christ    defend    lord advocate    judge-advocate general   
    Form
    advocated    advocating    devil's advocate   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    counselor    pleader    support    favor    plead   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    supporter    champion    opponent    lawyer    defender   
     
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