LOBBIED Synonyms

• sustained or maintained by aid (as distinct from physical support)

• held up or having the weight borne especially from below

• a person who pleads for a cause or propounds an idea

• a lawyer who pleads cases in court

• push for something

• speak, plead, or argue in favor of

• earnest or urgent request

• attractiveness that interests or pleases or stimulates

• (law) a legal proceeding in which the appellant resorts to a higher court for the purpose of obtaining a review of a lower court decision and a reversal of the lower court's judgment or the granting of a new trial

• request for a sum of money

• take a court case to a higher court for review

• request earnestly (something from somebody); ask for aid or protection

• be attractive to

• challenge (a decision)

• cite as an authority; resort to

• a race between candidates for elective office

• a series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end

• several related operations aimed at achieving a particular goal (usually within geographical and temporal constraints)

• an overland journey by hunters (especially in Africa)

• run, stand, or compete for an office or a position

• exert oneself continuously, vigorously, or obtrusively to gain an end or engage in a crusade for a certain cause or person; be an advocate for

• go on a campaign; go off to war

• a power to affect persons or events especially power based on prestige etc

• causing something without any direct or apparent effort

• a cognitive factor that tends to have an effect on what you do

• the effect of one thing (or person) on another

• one having power to influence another

• have and exert influence or effect

• shape or influence; give direction to

• induce into action by using one's charm

• a formal message requesting something that is submitted to an authority

• reverent petition to a deity

• write a petition for something to somebody; request formally and in writing

• appeal or request earnestly

• offer as an excuse or plea

• enter a plea, as in courts of law

• make an allegation in an action or other legal proceeding, especially answer the previous pleading of the other party by denying facts therein stated or by alleging new facts

• contribute to the progress or growth of

• give a promotion to or assign to a higher position

• make publicity for; try to sell (a product)

• be changed for a superior chess or checker piece

• change a pawn for a better piece by advancing it to the eighth row, or change a checker piece for a more valuable piece by moving it to the row closest to your opponent

• the act of applying force in order to move something away

• the force used in pushing

• enterprising or ambitious drive

• an electrical switch operated by pressing

• an effort to advance

• move with force

• press, drive, or impel (someone) to action or completion of an action

• make publicity for; try to sell (a product)

• strive and make an effort to reach a goal

• press against forcefully without moving

• approach a certain age or speed

• exert oneself continuously, vigorously, or obtrusively to gain an end or engage in a crusade for a certain cause or person; be an advocate for

• sell or promote the sale of (illegal goods such as drugs)

• move strenuously and with effort

• make strenuous pushing movements during birth to expel the baby

• an instinctive motive

• a strong restless desire

• force or impel in an indicated direction

• push for something

• spur on or encourage especially by cheers and shouts

• a large entrance or reception room or area

• a large entrance or reception room or area

• a hole through which buttons are pushed

• detain in conversation by or as if by holding on to the outer garments of; as for political or economic favors

• a large entrance or reception room or area

• an interior passage or corridor onto which rooms open

• English writer whose novel about a lesbian relationship was banned in Britain for many years (1883-1943)

• a large entrance or reception room or area

• United States child psychologist whose theories of child psychology strongly influenced educational psychology (1844-1924)

• a large room for gatherings, receiving guests, or entertainment

• United States chemist who developed an economical method of producing aluminum from bauxite (1863-1914)

• a college or university building containing living quarters for students

• United States explorer who led three expeditions to the Arctic (1821-1871)

• the large room of a manor or castle

• United States astronomer who discovered Phobos and Deimos (the two satellites of Mars) (1829-1907)

• a large and imposing house

• a large building used by a college or university for teaching or research

• a large building for meetings or entertainment

• a large entrance or reception room or area

• any of various bodily cavities leading to another cavity (as of the ear or vagina)

• an interest group that tries to influence legislators or bureaucrats to act in their favor, typically through lobbying

• a large entrance or reception room or area

• an interest group that tries to influence legislators or bureaucrats to act in their favor, typically through lobbying