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advocate
Overview of noun advocate
The noun advocate has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (2) advocate, advocator, proponent, exponent -- (a person who pleads for a cause or propounds an idea)
2. advocate, counsel, counselor, counsellor, counselor-at-law, pleader -- (a lawyer who pleads cases in court)
Overview of verb advocate
The verb advocate has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (9) recommend, urge, advocate -- (push for something; "The travel agent recommended strongly that we not travel on Thanksgiving Day")
2. (1) preach, advocate -- (speak, plead, or argue in favour of; "The doctor advocated a smoking ban in the entire house")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun advocate
2 senses of advocate
Sense 1
advocate, advocator, proponent, exponent
=> person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, soul
=> organism, being
=> living thing, animate thing
=> object, physical object
=> physical entity
=> entity
=> causal agent, cause, causal agency
=> physical entity
=> entity
Sense 2
advocate, counsel, counselor, counsellor, counselor-at-law, pleader
=> lawyer, attorney
=> professional, professional person
=> adult, grownup
=> person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, soul
=> organism, being
=> living thing, animate thing
=> object, physical object
=> physical entity
=> entity
=> causal agent, cause, causal agency
=> physical entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun advocate
1 of 2 senses of advocate
Sense 1
advocate, advocator, proponent, exponent
=> apologist, vindicator, justifier
=> constitutionalist
=> Darwinian
=> democrat, populist
=> federalist
=> Gnostic
=> humanist
=> ideologist, ideologue
=> internationalist
=> irredentist, irridentist
=> isolationist
=> Jansenist
=> Maoist
=> Marxist
=> nationalist
=> neoclassicist
=> neutralist
=> nullifier
=> partisan, zealot, drumbeater
=> partitionist
=> Platonist
=> pro-lifer
=> presenter, sponsor
=> protectionist
=> republican
=> ritualist
=> ruralist
=> secessionist
=> secularist
=> separatist, separationist
=> spokesperson, interpreter, representative, voice
=> suffragist
=> supporter, protagonist, champion, admirer, booster, friend
=> supremacist
=> teleologist
=> Thatcherite
=> unilateralist
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun advocate
2 senses of advocate
Sense 1
advocate, advocator, proponent, exponent
=> person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, soul
Sense 2
advocate, counsel, counselor, counsellor, counselor-at-law, pleader
=> lawyer, attorney
Antonyms of noun advocate
Member Holonyms of noun advocate
Substance Holonyms of noun advocate
Part Holonyms of noun advocate
Member Meronyms of noun advocate
Substance Meronyms of noun advocate
Part Meronyms of noun advocate
Meronyms of noun advocate
Holonyms of noun advocate
Attributes of noun advocate
Derived Forms of noun advocate
1 of 2 senses of advocate
Sense 1
advocate, advocator, proponent, exponent
RELATED TO>(verb) advocate#2
=> preach, advocate
Domain of noun advocate
1 of 2 senses of advocate
Sense 2
advocate, counsel, counselor, counsellor, counselor-at-law, pleader
TOPIC>(noun) law#2, jurisprudence#2
Domain Terms of noun advocate
Familiarity of noun advocate
advocate used as a noun is rare (polysemy count =2)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun advocate
2 senses of advocate
Sense 1
advocate, advocator, proponent, exponent
> person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, soul
=> self
=> adult, grownup
=> adventurer, venturer
=> anomaly, unusual person
=> applicant, applier
=> appointee, appointment
=> capitalist
=> captor, capturer
=> changer, modifier
=> color-blind person
=> commoner, common man, common person
=> communicator
=> contestant
=> coward
=> creator
=> disputant, controversialist, eristic
=> engineer, applied scientist, technologist
=> entertainer
=> experimenter
=> expert
=> face
=> female, female person
=> individualist
=> inhabitant, habitant, dweller, denizen, indweller
=> native, indigen, indigene
=> innocent, inexperienced person
=> intellectual, intellect
=> juvenile, juvenile person
=> lover
=> leader
=> male, male person
=> money handler, money dealer
=> national, subject
=> nonreligious person
=> nonworker
=> peer, equal, match, compeer
=> perceiver, percipient, observer, beholder
=> percher
=> precursor, forerunner
=> primitive, primitive person
=> religious person
=> sensualist
=> traveler, traveller
=> unfortunate, unfortunate person
=> unwelcome person, persona non grata
=> unskilled person
=> worker
=> African
=> person of color, person of colour
=> Black, Black person, blackamoor, Negro, Negroid
=> White, white person, Caucasian
=> Amerindian, Native American
=> Slav
=> gentile
=> Jew, Hebrew, Israelite
=> Aries, Ram
=> Taurus, Bull
=> Gemini, Twin
=> Cancer, Crab
=> Leo, Lion
=> Virgo, Virgin
=> Libra, Balance
=> Scorpio, Scorpion
=> Sagittarius, Archer
=> Capricorn, Goat
=> Aquarius, Water Bearer
=> Pisces, Fish
=> abator
=> abjurer
=> abomination
=> abstainer, abstinent, nondrinker
=> achiever, winner, success, succeeder
=> acquaintance, friend
=> acquirer
=> active
=> actor, doer, worker
=> adjudicator
=> admirer
=> adoptee
=> adversary, antagonist, opponent, opposer, resister
=> advisee
=> advocate, advocator, proponent, exponent
=> affiant
=> agnostic, doubter
=> amateur
=> ancient
=> anti
=> anti-American
=> apprehender
=> appreciator
=> archaist
=> arrogator
=> assessee
=> asthmatic
=> authority
=> autodidact
=> baby boomer, boomer
=> baby buster, buster
=> bad guy
=> bad person
=> baldhead, baldpate, baldy
=> balker, baulker, noncompliant
=> bullfighter, toreador
=> bather
=> beard
=> bedfellow
=> bereaved, bereaved person
=> best, topper
=> biter
=> blogger
=> blond, blonde
=> bluecoat
=> bodybuilder, muscle builder, muscle-builder, musclebuilder, muscleman
=> bomber
=> brunet, brunette
=> buster
=> candidate, prospect
=> cardholder
=> case
=> cashier
=> celebrant, celebrator, celebrater
=> censor
=> chameleon
=> charmer, beguiler
=> child, baby
=> chutzpanik
=> closer
=> clumsy person
=> collector, aggregator
=> combatant, battler, belligerent, fighter, scrapper
=> complexifier
=> compulsive
=> computer user
=> contemplative
=> convert
=> copycat, imitator, emulator, ape, aper
=> counter
=> counterterrorist
=> crawler, creeper
=> creature, wight
=> creditor
=> cripple
=> dancer, social dancer
=> dead person, dead soul, deceased person, deceased, decedent, departed
=> deaf person
=> debaser, degrader
=> debtor, debitor
=> defecator, voider, shitter
=> delayer
=> deliverer
=> demander
=> dieter
=> differentiator, discriminator
=> disentangler, unraveler, unraveller
=> dissenter, dissident, protester, objector, contestant
=> divider
=> domestic partner, significant other, spousal equivalent, spouse equivalent
=> double, image, look-alike
=> dresser
=> dribbler, driveller, slobberer, drooler
=> drug user, substance abuser, user
=> dyslectic
=> ectomorph
=> effecter, effector
=> Elizabethan
=> emotional person
=> endomorph
=> enjoyer
=> enrollee
=> ethnic
=> explorer, adventurer
=> extrovert, extravert
=> faddist
=> faller
=> fastener
=> fiduciary
=> first-rater
=> follower
=> free agent, free spirit, freewheeler
=> friend
=> fugitive, runaway, fleer
=> gainer
=> gainer, weight gainer
=> gambler
=> gatekeeper
=> gatherer
=> good guy
=> good person
=> granter
=> greeter, saluter, welcomer
=> grinner
=> groaner
=> grunter
=> guesser
=> handicapped person
=> hater
=> heterosexual, heterosexual person, straight person, straight
=> homosexual, homophile, homo, gay
=> homunculus
=> hope
=> hoper
=> huddler
=> hugger
=> immune
=> insured, insured person
=> interpreter
=> introvert
=> Jat
=> jewel, gem
=> jumper
=> killer, slayer
=> relative, relation
=> kink
=> kneeler
=> knocker
=> knower, apprehender
=> large person
=> Latin
=> laugher
=> learner, scholar, assimilator
=> left-hander, lefty, southpaw
=> life
=> lightning rod
=> linguist, polyglot
=> literate, literate person
=> liver
=> longer, thirster, yearner
=> loose cannon
=> machine
=> mailer
=> malcontent
=> man
=> manipulator
=> man jack
=> married
=> masturbator, onanist
=> measurer
=> nonmember
=> mesomorph
=> mestizo, ladino
=> middlebrow
=> miracle man, miracle worker
=> misogamist
=> mixed-blood
=> modern
=> monolingual
=> mother hen
=> mouse
=> mutilator, maimer, mangler
=> namer
=> namesake
=> neglecter
=> neighbor, neighbour
=> neutral
=> nondescript
=> nonparticipant
=> nonpartisan, nonpartizan
=> nonperson, unperson
=> nonresident
=> nonsmoker
=> nude, nude person
=> nurser
=> occultist
=> optimist
=> orphan
=> ostrich
=> ouster, ejector
=> outcaste
=> outdoorsman
=> owner, possessor
=> pamperer, spoiler, coddler, mollycoddler
=> pansexual
=> pardoner, forgiver, excuser
=> partner
=> party
=> passer
=> personage
=> personification
=> perspirer, sweater
=> philosopher
=> picker, chooser, selector
=> pisser, urinator
=> planner, contriver, deviser
=> posturer
=> powderer
=> preserver
=> propositus
=> public relations person
=> pursuer
=> pussycat
=> quarter
=> quitter
=> radical
=> realist
=> rectifier
=> redhead, redheader, red-header, carrottop
=> registrant
=> reliever, allayer, comforter
=> repeater
=> rescuer, recoverer, saver
=> rester
=> restrainer, controller
=> revenant
=> rich person, wealthy person, have
=> right-hander, right hander, righthander
=> riser
=> romper
=> roundhead
=> ruler, swayer
=> rusher
=> scientist, man of science
=> scratcher
=> second-rater, mediocrity
=> seeder, cloud seeder
=> seeker, searcher, quester
=> segregate
=> sentimentalist, romanticist
=> sex object
=> shaker, mover and shaker
=> showman
=> signer, signatory
=> simpleton, simple
=> six-footer
=> skidder, slider, slipper
=> slave
=> slave
=> sleepyhead
=> sloucher
=> small person
=> smasher
=> smiler
=> sneezer
=> sniffer
=> sniffler, sniveler
=> snuffer
=> snuffler
=> socializer, socialiser
=> sort
=> sounding board
=> sphinx
=> spitter, expectorator
=> sport
=> sprawler
=> spurner
=> squinter, squint-eye
=> stifler, smotherer
=> stigmatic, stigmatist
=> stooper
=> struggler
=> subject, case, guinea pig
=> supernumerary
=> surrenderer, yielder
=> survivalist
=> survivor
=> suspect
=> tagger
=> tagger
=> tapper
=> tempter
=> termer
=> terror, scourge, threat
=> testator, testate
=> thin person, skin and bones, scrag
=> third-rater
=> thrower
=> tiger
=> totemist
=> toucher
=> transfer, transferee
=> transsexual, transexual
=> transvestite, cross-dresser
=> trier, attempter, essayer
=> turner
=> tyrant
=> undoer, opener, unfastener, untier
=> user
=> vanisher
=> victim, dupe
=> Victorian
=> visionary
=> visually impaired person
=> waiter
=> waker
=> walk-in
=> wanter, needer
=> ward
=> warrior
=> watcher
=> weakling, doormat, wuss
=> wiggler, wriggler, squirmer
=> winker
=> withholder
=> witness
=> worldling
=> yawner
Sense 2
advocate, counsel, counselor, counsellor, counselor-at-law, pleader
> lawyer, attorney
=> advocate, counsel, counselor, counsellor, counselor-at-law, pleader
=> ambulance chaser
=> barrister
=> conveyancer
=> defense attorney, defense lawyer
=> divorce lawyer
=> prosecutor, public prosecutor, prosecuting officer, prosecuting attorney
=> public defender
=> referee
=> solicitor
=> trial attorney, trial lawyer
HAS INSTANCE=> Averroes, ibn-Roshd, Abul-Walid Mohammed ibn-Ahmad Ibn-Mohammed ibn-Roshd
HAS INSTANCE=> Bryan, William Jennings Bryan, Great Commoner, Boy Orator of the Platte
HAS INSTANCE=> Darrow, Clarence Darrow, Clarence Seward Darrow
HAS INSTANCE=> Hays, Arthur Garfield Hays
HAS INSTANCE=> Hays, Will Hays, William Harrison Hays
HAS INSTANCE=> Hoover, J. Edgar Hoover, John Edgar Hoover
HAS INSTANCE=> Key, Francis Scott Key
HAS INSTANCE=> Lincoln, Abraham Lincoln, President Lincoln, President Abraham Lincoln
Meronyms of noun advocate
2 senses of advocate
Sense 1
advocate, advocator, proponent, exponent
=> person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, soul
HAS PART: personality
HAS PART: trait
HAS PART: character, fiber, fibre
HAS PART: thoughtfulness
HAS PART: responsibility, responsibleness
HAS PART: integrity
HAS PART: nature
HAS PART: human body, physical body, material body, soma, build, figure, physique, anatomy, shape, bod, chassis, frame, form, flesh
=> organism, being
HAS SUBSTANCE: tissue
HAS PART: cell
HAS PART: cell membrane, cytomembrane, plasma membrane
HAS PART: energid, protoplast
HAS PART: cytoplasm, cytol
HAS PART: cytoskeleton
HAS PART: microsome
HAS PART: Golgi body, Golgi apparatus, Golgi complex, dictyosome
HAS PART: nucleus, cell nucleus, karyon
HAS PART: nucleolus, nucleole
HAS PART: chromatin, chromatin granule
HAS PART: achromatin
HAS PART: linin
HAS PART: chromosome
HAS PART: nucleolus organizer, nucleolus organiser, nucleolar organizer, nucleolar organiser
HAS PART: gene, cistron, factor
HAS PART: chromatid
HAS PART: centromere, kinetochore
HAS PART: telomere
HAS PART: organelle, cell organelle, cell organ
HAS PART: vacuole
HAS PART: body part
HAS PART: corpus
Sense 2
advocate, counsel, counselor, counsellor, counselor-at-law, pleader
=> lawyer, attorney
=> professional, professional person
=> adult, grownup
HAS PART: adult body
HAS PART: pubic hair, bush, crotch hair
=> person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, soul
HAS PART: personality
HAS PART: trait
HAS PART: character, fiber, fibre
HAS PART: thoughtfulness
HAS PART: responsibility, responsibleness
HAS PART: integrity
HAS PART: nature
HAS PART: human body, physical body, material body, soma, build, figure, physique, anatomy, shape, bod, chassis, frame, form, flesh
=> organism, being
HAS SUBSTANCE: tissue
HAS PART: cell
HAS PART: cell membrane, cytomembrane, plasma membrane
HAS PART: energid, protoplast
HAS PART: cytoplasm, cytol
HAS PART: cytoskeleton
HAS PART: microsome
HAS PART: Golgi body, Golgi apparatus, Golgi complex, dictyosome
HAS PART: nucleus, cell nucleus, karyon
HAS PART: nucleolus, nucleole
HAS PART: chromatin, chromatin granule
HAS PART: achromatin
HAS PART: linin
HAS PART: chromosome
HAS PART: nucleolus organizer, nucleolus organiser, nucleolar organizer, nucleolar organiser
HAS PART: gene, cistron, factor
HAS PART: chromatid
HAS PART: centromere, kinetochore
HAS PART: telomere
HAS PART: organelle, cell organelle, cell organ
HAS PART: vacuole
HAS PART: body part
HAS PART: corpus
Holonyms of noun advocate
Grep of noun advocate
advocate
devil's advocate
judge advocate
judge advocate general
Antonyms of verb advocate
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb advocate
2 senses of advocate
Sense 1
recommend, urge, advocate
=> propose, suggest, advise
=> declare
=> state, say, tell
=> express, verbalize, verbalise, utter, give tongue to
Sense 2
preach, advocate
=> urge, urge on, press, exhort
=> rede, advise, counsel
=> hash out, discuss, talk over
=> talk of, talk about
=> talk, speak, utter, mouth, verbalize, verbalise
=> communicate, intercommunicate
=> interact
=> act, move
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb advocate
1 of 2 senses of advocate
Sense 2
preach, advocate
=> sermonize, sermonise, preachify, moralize, moralise
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb advocate
2 senses of advocate
Sense 1
recommend, urge, advocate
=> propose, suggest, advise
Sense 2
preach, advocate
=> urge, urge on, press, exhort
'Cause To' of verb advocate
Derived Forms of verb advocate
1 of 2 senses of advocate
Sense 2
preach, advocate
RELATED TO>(noun) advocator#1
=> advocate, advocator, proponent, exponent
RELATED TO>(noun) advocate#1
=> advocate, advocator, proponent, exponent
RELATED TO>(noun) advocacy#1
=> advocacy, protagonism
Domain of verb advocate
Domain Terms of verb advocate
Familiarity of verb advocate
advocate used as a verb is rare (polysemy count =2)
Sample Sentences of verb advocate
2 senses of advocate
Sense 1
recommend, urge, advocate
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Something ----s something
*> Somebody ----s that CLAUSE
Sense 2
preach, advocate
*> Somebody ----s somebody to INFINITIVE
*> Somebody ----s that CLAUSE
*> Somebody ----s to somebody
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb advocate
2 senses of advocate
Sense 1
recommend, urge, advocate
> propose, suggest, advise
=> recommend, urge, advocate
=> advance, throw out
=> proposition
=> feed back
=> submit, state, put forward, posit
=> move, make a motion
Sense 2
preach, advocate
> urge, urge on, press, exhort
=> rush, hurry
=> push, bear on
=> preach, advocate
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb advocate
Sense 1
recommend, urge, advocate
=> propose, suggest, advise
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Sense 2
preach, advocate
=> urge, urge on, press, exhort
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Grep of verb advocate
advocate
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