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Advocate

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Meanings of Advocate

Verb

  • To support or argue for something you believe in.
  • To tell others why something is important and should be supported.
  • To work for changes that help people.

Noun

  • A person who helps someone by speaking for them or supporting them.
  • Someone who stands up for what is right and helps others to be heard.
  • A helper who talks about what someone else needs or wants.

Explanation of the word: Advocate

An advocate is someone who helps others by speaking up for them. They make sure people's voices are heard.

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Translations for the word: Advocate

hindi
वकील (Vakeel)

vakeel

सहायक (Sahayak)

sahayak

समर्थक (Samarthak)

samarthak

   

Frequently Asked Questions about the word: Advocate

What does 'advocate' mean?
An advocate is someone who supports or speaks up for a person, group, or idea.
How do you pronounce 'advocate'?
You pronounce 'advocate' like this: ad-vuh-kate.
What is the origin of the word 'advocate'?
The word 'advocate' comes from the Latin word 'advocatus', which means 'one called to aid'.
What is the meaning of 'advocate' in Kannada?
The word 'advocate' in Kannada is 'ವಕೀಲ' (Vakīla).