0 present participle of advocate --
1 to publicly support or suggest an idea, development, or way of doing something: --
He advocates the return of capital punishment.
[ + -ing verb ] She advocates taking a more long-term view.
The next sections will show that there is no empirical ground nor any theoretical ground for advocating age-based rationing of healthcare resources.
I am not advocating that archaeologists and museologists become professional historians.
We speculated that this concept of core semantic knowledge may be a victim of the more detailed specification of knowledge types that we are advocating.
Priests preached a rosy afterlife in paradise, while advocating the benefits they could obtain in this life.
There is in principle a conceptual gap between an argument for advocating a policy and an argument for the policy itself.
It also covers religious societies that are dedicated to advocating and spreading the creeds regarded by the rulers as fallacies threatening to their ideological hegemony.
Simulation models and research were the basis of recommendations for tick control strategies advocating approaches that reduced reliance on acaricides.
I spoke with her doctors frequently, communicating her concerns and advocating for her care.
