Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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sponsor | Yes | No | Yes | No |
advocate | Yes | No | Yes | No |
sponsor (noun) | advocate (noun) |
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someone who supports or champions something | a person who pleads for a cause or propounds an idea |
an advocate who presents a person (as for an award or a degree or an introduction etc.) | a lawyer who pleads cases in court |
sponsor (verb) | advocate (verb) |
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assume sponsorship of | push for something |
assume responsibility for or leadership of | speak, plead, or argue in favor of |
do one's shopping at; do business with; be a customer or client of |