One who pleads the cause of another. Specifically: One who pleads the cause of another before a tribunal or judicial court; a counselor.
Open English WordNet identifies the related term as a broader lexical category for at least one sense.
One who justifies; one who vindicates, supports, defends, or absolves.
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One who pleads the cause of another. Specifically: One who pleads the cause of another before a tribunal or judicial court; a counselor.
Open English WordNet identifies the related term as a broader lexical category for at least one sense.
A number, letter, or any quantity written on the right hand of and above another quantity, and denoting how many times the latter is repeated as a fa…
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Making proposals; proposing.
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To lay claim to; to assert a right to; to claim.
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To lay claim to; to assert a right to; to claim.
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One who makes an apology; one who speaks or writes in defense of a faith, a cause, or an institution; especially, one who argues in defense of Christ…
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One who vindicates; one who justifies or maintains.
Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.
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