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advocate v. [
recommend, urge] push for something; "The travel agent recommended strongly that we not travel on Thanksgiving Day"
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advocate n. [
advocator, proponent, exponent] a person who pleads for a cause or propounds an idea
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advocate v. [
preach] speak, plead, or argue in favor of; "The doctor advocated a smoking ban in the entire house"
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advocate n. [
counsel, counselor, counsellor, counselor-at-law, pleader] a lawyer who pleads cases in court
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