ADVOCATES Synonyms
There are 24 hypernyms of the word advocates. (close relations)
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allies | nounn | |||||||
noun • an alliance of nations joining together to fight a common enemy • the alliance of nations that fought the Axis in World War II and which (with subsequent additions) signed the charter of the United Nations in 1945 • in World War I the alliance of Great Britain and France and Russia and all the other nations that became allied with them in opposing the Central Powers | ||||||||
followers | nounn | |||||||
noun • a group of followers or enthusiasts | ||||||||
activists | nounn | |||||||
noun • a militant reformer adjective satellite • advocating or engaged in activism | ||||||||
apologists | nounn | |||||||
noun • a person who argues to defend or justify some policy or institution | ||||||||
backers | nounn | |||||||
noun • someone who provides financial support for some venture | ||||||||
boosters | nounn | |||||||
noun • a person who backs a politician or a team etc. • someone who is an active supporter and advocate • a thief who steals goods that are in a store • an amplifier for restoring the strength of a transmitted signal • the first stage of a multistage rocket • an additional dose that makes sure the first dose was effective | ||||||||
campaigners | nounn | |||||||
noun • a politician who is running for public office | ||||||||
champions | nounn | |||||||
noun • someone who has won first place in a competition • someone who fights for a cause • a person who backs a politician or a team etc. • someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field adjective satellite • holding first place in a contest verb • protect or fight for as a champion | ||||||||
defenders | nounn | |||||||
noun • a person who cares for persons or property • a fighter who holds out against attack | ||||||||
endorsers | nounn | |||||||
noun • someone who expresses strong approval • a person who transfers his ownership interest in something by signing a check or negotiable security | ||||||||
enthusiasts | nounn | |||||||
noun • an ardent and enthusiastic supporter of some person or activity • a person having a strong liking for something | ||||||||
evangelists | nounn | |||||||
noun • a preacher of the Christian gospel • (when capitalized) any of the spiritual leaders who are assumed to be authors of the Gospels in the New Testament: Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John | ||||||||
gallants | nounn | |||||||
noun • a man who is much concerned with his dress and appearance • a man who attends or escorts a woman adjective satellite • unflinching in battle or action • lively and spirited • having or displaying great dignity or nobility • being attentive to women like an ideal knight | ||||||||
helpers | nounn | |||||||
noun • a person who contributes to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose • a person who helps people or institutions (especially with financial help) | ||||||||
heroes | nounn | |||||||
noun • a person distinguished by exceptional courage and nobility and strength • Greek mathematician and inventor who devised a way to determine the area of a triangle and who described various mechanical devices (first century) • the principal character in a play or movie or novel or poem • (Greek mythology) priestess of Aphrodite who killed herself when her lover Leander drowned while trying to swim the Hellespont to see her • someone who fights for a cause • (classical mythology) a being of great strength and courage celebrated for bold exploits; often the offspring of a mortal and a god • a large sandwich made of a long crusty roll split lengthwise and filled with meats and cheese (and tomato and onion and lettuce and condiments); different names are used in different sections of the United States | ||||||||
promoters | nounn | |||||||
noun • someone who is an active supporter and advocate • a sponsor who books and stages public entertainments | ||||||||
proponents | nounn | |||||||
noun • a person who pleads for a cause or propounds an idea | ||||||||
sponsors | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • someone who supports or champions something • an advocate who presents a person (as for an award or a degree or an introduction etc.) verb • assume sponsorship of • assume responsibility for or leadership of • do one's shopping at; do business with; be a customer or client of | ||||||||
supporters | nounn | |||||||
noun • a person who backs a politician or a team etc. • someone who supports or champions something • a person who contributes to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose • a band (usually elastic) worn around the leg to hold up a stocking (or around the arm to hold up a sleeve) • a support for the genitals worn by men engaging in strenuous exercise | ||||||||
sympathizers | nounn | |||||||
noun • a person who commiserates with someone who has had misfortune • someone who shares your feelings or opinions and hopes that you will be successful | ||||||||