ADVOCATE
Scrabble letter values: A1D2V4O1C3A1T1E1 = 14
Definition
- verb push for something. — synonyms: recommend, urge
- verb speak, plead, or argue in favor of. — synonyms: preach
- noun a person who pleads for a cause or propounds an idea. — synonyms: advocator, proponent, exponent
- noun a lawyer who pleads cases in court. — synonyms: counsel, counselor, counsellor, counselor-at-law, pleader
Examples
- “The travel agent recommended strongly that we not travel on Thanksgiving Day”
- “The doctor advocated a smoking ban in the entire house”
- “Since she started working with her advocate, she has become much more confident.”