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abogado [a.bu.gá.du.] : advocate (n.); lawyer (n.)
[ Etymology: Spanish: abogado: lawyer ]
Synonyms: atorni; manlalaban

Derivatives of abogado


Glosses:
advocate
n. (person)1. advocate, advocator, exponent, proponenta person who pleads for a cause or propounds an idea.
~ individual, mortal, person, somebody, someone, soula human being.; "there was too much for one person to do"
~ apologist, justifier, vindicatora person who argues to defend or justify some policy or institution.; "an apologist for capital punishment"
~ constitutionalistan advocate of constitutional government.
~ darwinianan advocate of Darwinism.
~ populist, democratan advocate of democratic principles.
~ federalistan advocate of federalism.
~ gnostican advocate of Gnosticism.
~ humanist, humanitarianan advocate of the principles of humanism; someone concerned with the interests and welfare of humans.
~ ideologist, ideologuean advocate of some ideology.
~ internationalistan advocate of internationalism.
~ irredentist, irridentistan advocate of irredentism.
~ isolationistan advocate of isolationism in international affairs.
~ jansenistan advocate of Jansenism.
~ libertarianan advocate of libertarianism.
~ maoistan advocate of Maoism.
~ marxistan advocate of Marxism.
~ nationalistan advocate of national independence of or a strong national government.
~ neoclassicistan advocate of neoclassicism.
~ neutralistan advocate of neutrality in international affairs.
~ nullifieran advocate of nullification; someone who believes that a state can resist federal laws.
~ drumbeater, partisan, zealota fervent and even militant proponent of something.
~ partitionistan advocate of partitioning a country.
~ platonistan advocate of Platonism.
~ pro-liferan advocate of full legal protection for embryos and fetuses; someone opposed to legalized induced abortion.
~ presenter, sponsoran advocate who presents a person (as for an award or a degree or an introduction etc.).
~ protectionistan advocate of protectionism.
~ republicanan advocate of a republic (usually in opposition to a monarchy).
~ ritualistan advocate of strict observance of ritualistic forms.
~ ruralistan advocate of rural living.
~ secessionistan advocate of secessionism.
~ secularistan advocate of secularism; someone who believes that religion should be excluded from government and education.
~ separationist, separatistan advocate of secession or separation from a larger group (such as an established church or a national union).
~ spokesperson, representative, interpreter, voicean advocate who represents someone else's policy or purpose.; "the meeting was attended by spokespersons for all the major organs of government"
~ suffragistan advocate of the extension of voting rights (especially to women).
~ admirer, booster, protagonist, supporter, champion, frienda person who backs a politician or a team etc..; "all their supporters came out for the game"; "they are friends of the library"
~ supremacista person who advocates the supremacy of some particular group or race over all others.
~ teleologistadvocate of teleology.
~ thatcheritean advocate of Thatcherism.
~ unilateralistan advocate of unilateralism.
n. (person)2. advocate, counsel, counsellor, counselor, counselor-at-law, pleadera lawyer who pleads cases in court.
~ law, jurisprudencethe collection of rules imposed by authority.; "civilization presupposes respect for the law"; "the great problem for jurisprudence to allow freedom while enforcing order"
~ attorney, lawyera professional person authorized to practice law; conducts lawsuits or gives legal advice.
v. (communication)3. advocate, recommend, urgepush for something.; "The travel agent recommended strongly that we not travel on Thanksgiving Day"
~ propose, suggest, advisemake a proposal, declare a plan for something.; "the senator proposed to abolish the sales tax"
v. (communication)4. advocate, preachspeak, plead, or argue in favor of.; "The doctor advocated a smoking ban in the entire house"
~ urge, exhort, press, urge onforce or impel in an indicated direction.; "I urged him to finish his studies"
~ preachify, sermonise, sermonize, moralise, moralizespeak as if delivering a sermon; express moral judgements.; "This man always sermonizes"
lawyer
n. (person)1. attorney, lawyera professional person authorized to practice law; conducts lawsuits or gives legal advice.
~ law, jurisprudencethe collection of rules imposed by authority.; "civilization presupposes respect for the law"; "the great problem for jurisprudence to allow freedom while enforcing order"
~ counsel, counselor-at-law, pleader, advocate, counsellor, counselora lawyer who pleads cases in court.
~ ambulance chaseran unethical lawyer who incites accident victims to sue.
~ barristera British or Canadian lawyer who speaks in the higher courts of law on behalf of either the defense or prosecution.
~ conveyancera lawyer who specializes in the business of conveying properties.
~ defense attorney, defense lawyerthe lawyer representing the defendant.
~ divorce lawyera lawyer specializing in actions for divorce or annulment.
~ professional, professional persona person engaged in one of the learned professions.
~ prosecuting attorney, prosecuting officer, prosecutor, public prosecutora government official who conducts criminal prosecutions on behalf of the state.
~ public defendera lawyer who represents indigent defendants at public expense.
~ refereean attorney appointed by a court to investigate and report on a case.
~ solicitora British lawyer who gives legal advice and prepares legal documents.
~ trial attorney, trial lawyera lawyer who specializes in defending clients before a court of law.
~ abul-walid mohammed ibn-ahmad ibn-mohammed ibn-roshd, averroes, ibn-roshdArabian philosopher born in Spain; wrote detailed commentaries on Aristotle that were admired by the Schoolmen (1126-1198).
~ boy orator of the platte, bryan, great commoner, william jennings bryanUnited States lawyer and politician who advocated free silver and prosecuted John Scopes (1925) for teaching evolution in a Tennessee high school (1860-1925).
~ clarence darrow, clarence seward darrow, darrowUnited States lawyer famous for his defense of lost causes (1857-1938).
~ arthur garfield hays, haysUnited States lawyer involved in several famous court trials (1881-1954).
~ hays, will hays, william harrison haysUnited States lawyer and politician who formulated a production code that prescribed the moral content of United States films from 1930 to 1966 (1879-1954).
~ j. edgar hoover, john edgar hoover, hooverUnited States lawyer who was director of the FBI for 48 years (1895-1972).
~ francis scott key, keyUnited States lawyer and poet who wrote a poem after witnessing the British attack on Baltimore during the War of 1812; the poem was later set to music and entitled `The Star-Spangled Banner' (1779-1843).
~ abraham lincoln, lincoln, president abraham lincoln, president lincoln16th President of the United States; saved the Union during the American Civil War and emancipated the slaves; was assassinated by Booth (1809-1865).
~ attorney-client relation, lawyer-client relationthe responsibility of a lawyer to act in the best interests of the client.