Definition of advocate

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Advocate (n.) 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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Panhellenist :: Panhellenist (n.) An advocate of Panhellenism.
Sanitarian :: Sanitarian (n.) An advocate of sanitary measures; one especially interested or versed in sanitary measures.
Classicist :: Classicist (n.) One learned in the classics; an advocate for the classics.
Advocateship :: Advocateship (n.) Office or duty of an advocate.
Apostle :: Apostle (n.) The missionary who first plants the Christian faith in any part of the world; also, one who initiates any great moral reform, or first advocates any important belief; one who has extraordinary success as a missionary or reformer; as, Dionysius of Corinth is called the apostle of France, John Eliot the apostle to the Indians, Theobald Mathew the apostle of temperance..
Epigenesist :: Epigenesist (n.) One who believes in, or advocates the theory of, epigenesis..
Advocate :: Advocate (n.) Christ, considered as an intercessor..
Emigrationist :: Emigrationist (n.) An advocate or promoter of emigration.
Nativist :: Nativist (n.) An advocate of nativism.
Puritan :: Puritan (n.) One who, in the time of Queen Elizabeth and the first two Stuarts, opposed traditional and formal usages, and advocated simpler forms of faith and worship than those established by law; -- originally, a term of reproach. The Puritans formed the bulk of the early population of New England..
Monarchist :: Monarchist (n.) An advocate of, or believer in, monarchy..
Etat Major :: Etat Major () The staff of an army, including all officers above the rank of colonel, also, all adjutants, inspectors, quartermasters, commissaries, engineers, ordnance officers, paymasters, physicians, signal officers, judge advocates; also, the noncommissioned assistants of the above officers..
Brownist :: Brownist (n.) One who advocates the Brunonian system of medicine.
Suffraginous :: Sufragette. (n.) A woman who advocates the right to vote for women; a woman suffragist.
Federalist :: Federalist (n.) An advocate of confederation; specifically (Amer. Hist.), a friend of the Constitution of the United States at its formation and adoption; a member of the political party which favored the administration of president Washington..
Advocate :: Advocate (n.) One who pleads the cause of another. Specifically: One who pleads the cause of another before a tribunal or judicial court; a counselor.
Preraphaelitism :: Preraphaelitism (n.) The doctrine or practice of a school of modern painters who profess to be followers of the painters before Raphael. Its adherents advocate careful study from nature, delicacy and minuteness of workmanship, and an exalted and delicate conception of the subject..
Ultra :: Ultra (n.) One who advocates extreme measures; an ultraist; an extremist; a radical.
Understand :: Understand (v. t.) To have just and adequate ideas of; to apprehended the meaning or intention of; to have knowledge of; to comprehend; to know; as, to understand a problem in Euclid; to understand a proposition or a declaration; the court understands the advocate or his argument; to understand the sacred oracles; to understand a nod or a wink..
Voluntary :: Voluntary (n.) One who advocates voluntaryism.
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