ADVOCATE
\ˈadvəkˌe͡ɪt], \ˈadvəkˌeɪt], \ˈa_d_v_ə_k_ˌeɪ_t]\
Definitions of ADVOCATE
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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One who pleads the cause of another. Specifically: One who pleads the cause of another before a tribunal or judicial court; a counselor.
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Christ, considered as an intercessor.
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To plead in favor of; to defend by argument, before a tribunal or the public; to support, vindicate, or recommend publicly.
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To act as advocate.
By Oddity Software
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One who pleads the cause of another. Specifically: One who pleads the cause of another before a tribunal or judicial court; a counselor.
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Christ, considered as an intercessor.
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To plead in favor of; to defend by argument, before a tribunal or the public; to support, vindicate, or recommend publicly.
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To act as advocate.
By Noah Webster.
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One called to the aid of another; one who pleads the cause of another in a court of law; a pleader in favor of any person or thing.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
By James Champlin Fernald
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