Advocate and Assert

Advocate

Advocate verb - To promote the interests or cause of.

Assert is a synonym for advocate in action topic. In some cases you can use "Assert" instead a verb "Advocate", when it comes to topics like maintain.

Nearby Words: advocacy, advocated, advocating

Assert

Assert verb - To state clearly and strongly.
Usage example: a superpatriot who is never afraid to assert her allegiance to flag and country

Advocate is a synonym for assert in action topic. Sometimes you can use "Advocate" instead a verb "Assert", if it concerns topics such as declare.

Common collocations

style advocate style assert style
position advocate position assert position
sex advocate sex assert sex
control advocate control assert control
Other words: society, sort, way, viewpoint, freedom, rights, opinions.
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