ADVOCATE Synonyms
There are 20 hypernyms of the word advocate. (close relations)
Best Alternatives
| Word | Save | More Find | Usage | Type | ||
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| exponent | nounn | |||||
noun • a person who pleads for a cause or propounds an idea • someone who expounds and interprets or explains • a mathematical notation indicating the number of times a quantity is multiplied by itself | ||||||
| proponent | nounn | |||||
noun • a person who pleads for a cause or propounds an idea | ||||||
| ally | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a friendly nation • an associate who provides cooperation or assistance verb • become an ally or associate, as by a treaty or marriage | ||||||
| apologist | nounn | |||||
noun • a person who argues to defend or justify some policy or institution | ||||||
| backer | nounn | |||||
noun • someone who provides financial support for some venture | ||||||
| campaigner | nounn | |||||
noun • a politician who is running for public office | ||||||
| champion | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • someone who has won first place in a competition • someone who fights for a cause • a person who backs a politician or a team etc. • someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field adjective satellite • holding first place in a contest verb • protect or fight for as a champion | ||||||
| defender | nounn | |||||
noun • a person who cares for persons or property • a fighter who holds out against attack | ||||||
| enthusiast | nounn | |||||
noun • an ardent and enthusiastic supporter of some person or activity • a person having a strong liking for something | ||||||
| partisan | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
adjective • devoted to a cause or party noun • a fervent and even militant proponent of something • an ardent and enthusiastic supporter of some person or activity • a pike with a long tapering double-edged blade with lateral projections; 16th and 17th centuries | ||||||
| promoter | nounn | |||||
noun • someone who is an active supporter and advocate • a sponsor who books and stages public entertainments | ||||||
| spokesperson | nounn | |||||
noun • an advocate who represents someone else's policy or purpose | ||||||
| supporter | nounn | |||||
noun • a person who backs a politician or a team etc. • someone who supports or champions something • a person who contributes to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose • a band (usually elastic) worn around the leg to hold up a stocking (or around the arm to hold up a sleeve) • a support for the genitals worn by men engaging in strenuous exercise | ||||||
| upholder | nounn | |||||
noun • someone who upholds or maintains | ||||||
| advocator | nounn | |||||
noun • a person who pleads for a cause or propounds an idea | ||||||
| counsel | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a lawyer who pleads cases in court • something that provides direction or advice as to a decision or course of action verb • give advice to | ||||||
| counsellor | nounn | |||||
noun • someone who has supervisory duties at a summer camp • someone who gives advice about problems • a lawyer who pleads cases in court | ||||||
| counselor | nounn | |||||
noun • someone who gives advice about problems • someone who has supervisory duties at a summer camp • a lawyer who pleads cases in court | ||||||
| pleader | nounn | |||||
noun • a lawyer who pleads cases in court | ||||||
| preach | verbv | |||||
verb • deliver a sermon • speak, plead, or argue in favor of | ||||||
