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advocates

AD-vuh-kuhts/ˈæd.və.kəts/
As a verbAD-vuh-kayts

2 meanings of advocates

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  1. 1
    noun
    Plural of advocate. Use this form when talking about more than one such person.

    The advocates gathered outside the courthouse to support the families.

    Several advocates spoke at the meeting about cheaper housing.

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  2. 2
    verb
    Third-person singular simple present of advocate. Use it after he, she, or it.

    She advocates for safer streets near the school.

    He advocates eating more fruits and vegetables every day.

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advocates is a form of advocate

advocate, noun: A person who speaks up in support of an idea or a group. Full entry

Forms
advocateadvocates plural
Spelling
advocate → advocates: add -s
Sound
The ending sounds like /s/.

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