Both Uses of
advocate
in
Anne Frank, the Diary of a Young Girl
- May I introduce: Mama Frank, the children's advocate!
Chpt 43-03 *advocate = supporter (spokesperson)
- Miep drank ten schnapps and smoked three cigarettes —could this be our temperance advocate?
Chpt 44-05
Definition:
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(advocate as in: an advocate supporting) a person who publicly supports and works to advance a cause
or more rarely:
someone acting in the role of a defense lawyer in England's past and in some jurisdictions today