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['ædvəkeɪt] prôner, préconiser;∎ he advocates reducing or a reduction in defence spending il préconise une réduction des dépenses militaires(a) (supporter) défenseur m, avocat(e) m,f;∎ a strong advocate of free enterprise un fervent partisan de la libre entreprise;∎ they are advocates of civil rights ils défendent les droits civiques
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