advocate
Found in thesaurus: individual,
mortal,
person,
somebody,
someone,
soul,
attorney,
lawyer,
advise,
suggest,
propose,
urge on,
exhort,
press,
urge
advocate
s.
defensor, abogado, causÃdico, intercesor, jurisconsulto, legista, medianero, picapleitos, preconizador
v.
apoyar; abogar por, abrigar, hablar en favor de, mediar por, propugnar
advocate
v.- abogar por | defender | recomendar | postular | interceder | vindicar | ser partidario/a de | seguir | propugnar -
s.- abogado | defensor | intercesor | partidario | seguidor
judge advocate
auditor de guerra
advocate1
(n.) = defensor, partidario.
Ex: Sanford Berman has been an early, continuing, and outspoken advocate of user-oriented cataloging service.
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* advocate-general = abogado general.
* be the/a devil's advocate = actuar de abogado del diablo.
* devil's advocate = abogado del diablo.
advocate2
(v.) = postular, defender, recomendar, propugnar, interceder.
Ex: In order to understand the citation order that PRECIS indexing advocates it is necessary to examine the function of the operators more closely.