Advocate - Definition
advocate
n 1: a person who pleads for a cause or propounds an idea [syn:
advocate, advocator, proponent, exponent]
2: a lawyer who pleads cases in court [syn: advocate,
counsel, counselor, counsellor, counselor-at-law,
pleader]
v 1: push for something; "The travel agent recommended strongly
that we not travel on Thanksgiving Day" [syn: recommend,
urge, advocate]
2: speak, plead, or argue in favor of; "The doctor advocated a
smoking ban in the entire house" [syn: preach, advocate]