preach (v)
advocate#1 (v)

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type v
lex_filenum 32
def speak, plead, or argue in favor of
examples The doctor advocated a smoking ban in the entire house
Frame - 24 Somebody ----s somebody to INFINITIVE
Frame - 26 Somebody ----s that CLAUSE
Frame - 27 Somebody ----s to somebody
Outgoing links
Hypernym urge, urge on, press, exhort
Derivationally related form advocate → advocator
Derivationally related form advocate → advocate; advocate → advocacy
Derivationally related form preach → preaching
Hyponym sermonize, sermonise, preachify, moralize, moralise
Incoming links
Derivationally related form advocacy → advocate; advocate → advocate
Derivationally related form preaching → preach
Derivationally related form advocator → advocate
Hyponym urge, urge on, press, exhort
Entailment proselytize, proselytise
Hypernym sermonize, sermonise, preachify, moralize, moralise

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