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advocator

noun

Synonyms and Antonyms of advocator

a person who actively supports or favors a cause

a strong advocator of musical education in the schools

Synonyms of advocator

advocate, apostle, backer, booster, champion, espouser, exponent, expounder, friend, herald, high priest, paladin, promoter, proponent, protagonist, supporter

Words Related to advocator

loyalist, partisan (also partizan), stalwart

adherent, cohort, disciple, follower

interpreter

applauder, cheerleader, encourager, fellow traveler

Near Antonyms of advocator

enemy, foe, rival

belittler, critic, faultfinder

Antonyms of advocator

adversary, antagonist, opponent

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advocator

Synonyms and Antonyms of advocator