Synonyms of advocating

advocating

verb

present participle of advocate

as in endorsing

to promote the interests or cause of

environmentalists advocating agricultural methods designed to slow the destruction of rain forests

Synonyms & Similar Words

• endorsing
• supporting
• championing
• embracing
• adopting
• indorsing
• backing
• helping
• assisting
• patronizing
• aiding
• going in for
• standing up for
• reinforcing
• espousing
• saving
• plumping (for)
• holding a brief for
• plunking (for)
• plonking (for)
• sticking up for
• preaching
• going to bat for
• furthering
• bolstering
• abetting
• reenforcing
• rescuing
• seconding
• forwarding
• buttressing
• advancing
• siding (with)
• propping (up)
• boosting
• plugging
• backstopping
• talking up
• delivering
• bailing out

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• opposing
• interfering
• thwarting
• sabotaging
• frustrating
• baffling
• failing
• disappointing
• deserting
• foiling
• letting down