V
voc, vok [L] = to call; voice
VOC (vocare)
advocate [ad- = to, -ate n. = person]
n.
1.somebody who supports or speaks in favor of something
2.somebody who acts or intercedes on behalf of another
3.somebody such as a lawyer, who pleads another's case in a legal forum
4.the equivalent of an English barrister in Scotland
5.someone who strongly and publicly supports someone or something
v.
- advocator n. VOLUT
- advocacy n.
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