advocate
s.
defensor, abogado, causídico, intercesor, jurisconsulto, legista, medianero, picapleitos, preconizador
v.
apoyar; abogar por, abrigar, hablar en favor de, mediar por, propugnar
advocate
v.- abogar por | defender | recomendar | postular | interceder | vindicar | ser partidario/a de | seguir | propugnar - s.- abogado | defensor | intercesor | partidario | seguidor
advocate
- defensor [s.]
- defender [v.]
judge advocate
auditor de guerra
advocate 1 (n.) = defensor, partidario
Ex: Sanford Berman has been an early, continuing, and outspoken advocate of user-oriented cataloging service.
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*advocate-general = ?
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*be the/a devil's advocate = actuar de abogado del diablo
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*devil's advocate = abogado del diablo
advocate 2 (v.) = postular, defender, recomendar
Ex: In order to understand the citation order that PRECIS indexing advocates it is necessary to examine the function of the operators more closely.