Advocate and Patron

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Advocate

Advocate noun - A person who actively supports or favors a cause.

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Patron is a synonym for advocate in champion topic. In some cases you can use "Patron" instead a noun "Advocate", when it comes to topics like supporter.

Nearby Words: advocacy, advocated, advocating

Patron

Patron noun - A person who takes the responsibility for some other person or thing.

Usage example: the wealthy philanthropist is one of the city's most generous patrons of its symphony orchestra

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Advocate is a synonym for patron in supporter topic. You can use "Advocate" instead a noun "Patron", if it concerns topics such as philanthropist, person who supports a cause.

Nearby Words: patronize, patronise, patronage, patronized, patronised

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known	known advocate	known patron
good	good advocate	good patron
female	female advocate	female patron
best	best advocate	best patron
Other adjectives: true, big, great, huge, chief, former, aggressive, last, noted, resident.

Both words in one sentence

The year is 1080.Following the death of Sweyn II Estridsson and Harald III Swendson, the Kingdom of Denmark was inherited by Harald's brother Knud, who went on to become Saint Canute of Denmark, the patron saint of Denmark and a major advocate of Christianity in Scandinavia.This is not that story.

Source: Lets Play / Knud Knytling Prince Of Denmark

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