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21 expansionist
n. expansionist, advocate of expansion and development (especially territorial expansion) -
22 exponent
n. exponent, one who interprets, advocate; small raised symbol or number placed after a number that indicates the power to which the number is raised (Mathematics) -
23 federalist
n. federalist, advocate of federalism; member of the Federalist party (U.S. History) -
24 feminist
n. feminist, advocate of feminism, on who supports total equality between women and men in all areas of life -
25 freudist
n. Freudian, advocate of Freudian doctrines -
26 holist
n. holist, supporter of holism, advocate of the theory that entities are complete units and should be related to as such and not separated into parts -
27 kampioen
n. champion, first-place winner; supporter, advocate -
28 nieuwlichter
n. modernist, advocate of modernism -
29 nudist
n. nudist, naturist, member of a community supporting nudism; advocate of nudism -
30 pleitbezorger
n. lawyer, advocate -
31 pleiten voor
v. advocate, make in favour of, make in favor of -
32 verdedigen
v. defend, justify, advocate, vindicate, plead, uphold, maintain, champion -
33 verdediger
n. defender, counsel for the defence, counsel for the defense, advocate, vindicator, lawyer, pleader, supporter, upholder, respondent, cover point -
34 voorspeker
n. advocate -
35 voorstaan
v. advocate, champion, stickle -
36 voorstander
n. advocate, upholder, proponent, partisan, partizan, stickler, backer -
37 bepleiten
1 argue, plead, advocate, champion, urge♦voorbeelden: -
38 de advocaat van de duivel
de advocaat van de duivelVan Dale Handwoordenboek Nederlands-Engels > de advocaat van de duivel
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39 de vrije handel voorstaan
de vrije handel voorstaansupport/advocate/believe in free tradeVan Dale Handwoordenboek Nederlands-Engels > de vrije handel voorstaan
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40 ik ben geen voorstander van de doodstraf
ik ben geen voorstander van de doodstrafI do not believe in/I am against/I am not an advocate of capital punishmentVan Dale Handwoordenboek Nederlands-Engels > ik ben geen voorstander van de doodstraf
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