DEFENSE ATTORNEY Synonyms
There are 6 hypernyms of the phrase defense attorney. (close relations)
Definition of DEFENSE ATTORNEY
Best Alternative Words for DEFENSE ATTORNEY
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| advocate | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a person who pleads for a cause or propounds an idea • a lawyer who pleads cases in court verb • push for something • speak, plead, or argue in favor of | ||||||||
| attorney | nounn | |||||||
noun • a professional person authorized to practice law; conducts lawsuits or gives legal advice | ||||||||
| barrister | nounn | |||||||
noun • a British or Canadian lawyer who speaks in the higher courts of law on behalf of either the defense or prosecution | ||||||||
| counsel | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a lawyer who pleads cases in court • something that provides direction or advice as to a decision or course of action verb • give advice to | ||||||||
| lawyer | nounn | |||||||
noun • a professional person authorized to practice law; conducts lawsuits or gives legal advice | ||||||||
| solicitor | nounn | |||||||
noun • a petitioner who solicits contributions or trade or votes • a British lawyer who gives legal advice and prepares legal documents | ||||||||
| defense lawyer | nounn | |||||||
noun • the lawyer representing the defendant | ||||||||
