1. (noun)advocate, advocator, proponent, exponent a person who pleads for a cause or propounds an idea Synonyms: counselor-at-law, pleader, exponent, power, counsellor, index, counsel, counselor, advocator, proponent, advocate
2. (verb)advocate, counsel, counselor, counsellor, counselor-at-law, pleader a lawyer who pleads cases in court Synonyms: counselor-at-law, pleader, exponent, counsellor, counsel, counselling, counselor, advocator, direction, counseling, proponent, advocate, guidance
3. (verb)recommend, urge, advocate push for something Synonyms: inspire, exhort, root on, press, preach, commend, urge, urge on, recommend, pep up, barrack, cheer, advocate
1. advocate Abet and instigate are now used almost without exception in a bad sense; one may incite either to good or evil. One incites or instigates to the doing of something not yet done, or to incre Synonyms: abet, advocate, countenance, incite, sanction, aid, embolden, instigate, support, assist, encourage, promote, uphold Antonyms: baffle, deter, dissuade, hinder, confound, disapprove, expose, impede, counteract, disconcert, frustrate, obstruct, denounce, discourage
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