Apostle and Legate

Apostle

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

Legate and apostle are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Legate" instead a noun "Apostle".

Nearby Words: apostolic, apostolical

Legate

Legate noun - A person sent on a mission to represent another.
Usage example: the legate was charged with a list of objectives to accomplish on behalf of his country
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Synonyms for Legate

Apostle and legate are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Apostle" instead a noun "Legate".

Nearby Words: legatee, legation, legated, legating
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