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📢advocate

noun, verb
/ˈædvəˌkeɪt/ (noun), /ˈædvəˌkeɪt/ or /ˈædvəˌkət/ (verb)
advocacy aegis

Meaning

As a noun: a person who publicly supports or recommends a cause. As a verb: to publicly recommend or support.
a lawyer who represents clients in court; a person who supports or argues for a cause or policy

Example Sentences

She is an advocate for women's rights and often advocates for equal opportunities.

The advocate presented strong evidence to defend his client in court.

Example Expressions

devil's advocate

Synonyms

supporter, promoter, defender, champion, proponent, lawyer, attorney, barrister, counsel
Entry 1
supporter, promoter, defender, champion, proponent
Entry 2
lawyer, attorney, barrister, counsel

Antonyms

opponent, critic, adversary, detractor
Entry 1
opponent, critic, adversary
Entry 2
opponent, critic, detractor

Collocations

advocate strongly, advocate change, human rights advocate, advocate for reform, legal advocate, court advocate, advocate for justice
Entry 1
advocate strongly, advocate change, human rights advocate, advocate for reform
Entry 2
legal advocate, court advocate, advocate for justice

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