1. Push for something
   - recommend, urge 
2. Speak, plead, or argue in favour of
   "The doctor advocated a smoking ban in the entire house"
   - preach

1. A person who pleads for a cause or propounds an idea
   - advocator, proponent, exponent 
2. A lawyer who pleads cases in court
   - counsel, counselor [US], counsellor [Brit, Cdn], counselor-at-law [US, Ireland], pleader

Derived forms: advocated, advocates, advocating

See also: advocacy

Type of: advise, attorney, exhort, individual, lawyer, mortal, person, press, propose, somebody, someone, soul, suggest, urge, urge on

Encyclopedia: Advocate Advocate, Nova Scotia

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