Advocate
Advocate noun - A person who actively supports or favors a cause.
Functionary and advocate are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Functionary" instead a noun "Advocate".
Functionary
Functionary noun - A person who holds a public office.
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Synonyms for Functionary
Advocate and functionary are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Advocate" instead a noun "Functionary".
How words are described
| main | main advocate | main functionary |
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