advocate

1. is a type of: individual, mortal, person, somebody, someone, soul - a human being
   subtypes:

   • apologist, justifier, vindicator - a person who argues to defend or justify some policy or institution
   • constitutionalist - an advocate of constitutional government
   • darwinian - an advocate of Darwinism
   • democrat - an advocate of democratic principles
   • populist - someone who advocates the rights of the common people over those of the elite
   • federalist - an advocate of federalism
   • gnostic - an advocate of Gnosticism
   • humanist, humanitarian - an advocate of the principles of humanism; someone concerned with the interests and welfare of humans
   • ideologist, ideologue - an advocate of some ideology
   • internationalist - an advocate of internationalism
   • irredentist, irridentist - an advocate of irredentism
   • isolationist - an advocate of isolationism in international affairs
   • jansenist - an advocate of Jansenism
   • libertarian - an advocate of libertarianism
   • maoist - an advocate of Maoism
   • marxist - an advocate of Marxism
   • nationalist - an advocate of national independence of or a strong national government
   • neoclassicist - an advocate of neoclassicism
   • neutralist - an advocate of neutrality in international affairs
   • nullifier - an advocate of nullification; someone who believes that a state can resist federal laws
   • drumbeater, partisan, zealot - a fervent and even militant proponent of something
   • partitionist - an advocate of partitioning a country
   • platonist - an advocate of Platonism
   • pro-lifer - an advocate of full legal protection for embryos and fetuses; someone opposed to legalized induced abortion
   • presenter, sponsor - an advocate who presents a person (as for an award or a degree or an introduction etc.)
   • protectionist - an advocate of protectionism
   • republican - an advocate of a republic (usually in opposition to a monarchy)
   • ritualist - an advocate of strict observance of ritualistic forms
   • ruralist - an advocate of rural living
   • secessionist - an advocate of secessionism
   • secularist - an advocate of secularism; someone who believes that religion should be excluded from government and education
   • separationist, separatist - an advocate of secession or separation from a larger group (such as an established church or a national union)
   • interpreter, representative, spokesperson, voice - an advocate who represents someone else's policy or purpose
   • suffragist - an advocate of the extension of voting rights (especially to women)
   • admirer, booster, champion, friend, protagonist, supporter - a person who backs a politician or a team etc.
   • supremacist - a person who advocates the supremacy of some particular group or racial group over all others
   • teleologist - advocate of teleology
   • thatcherite - an advocate of Thatcherism
   • unilateralist - an advocate of unilateralism
   same as: advocator, exponent, proponent
2. referred to in: jurisprudence, law - the collection of rules imposed by authority
   is a type of: attorney, lawyer - a professional person authorized to practice law; conducts lawsuits or gives legal advice
   same as: counsel, counsellor, counselor, counselor-at-law, pleader

1. is a type of: advise, propose, suggest - make a proposal, declare a plan for something
   subtypes: prescribe - recommend as beneficial
   same as: recommend, urge
2. is a type of: exhort, press, urge, urge on - force or impel in an indicated direction
   subtypes: moralise, moralize, preachify, sermonise, sermonize - speak as if delivering a sermon; express moral judgements
   same as: preach

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