Defending counsel
Lawyer and defending counsel are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Lawyer" instead a noun phrase "Defending counsel".
Lawyer
Lawyer noun - A person whose profession is to conduct lawsuits for clients or to advise about legal rights and obligations.
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Synonyms for Lawyer
Defending counsel and lawyer are semantically related. You can use "Defending counsel" instead a noun "Lawyer".
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Related pairs
- advocate and defending counsel
- advocate and lawyer
- agent and defending counsel
- agent and lawyer
- barrister and defending counsel
- barrister and lawyer
- counsel and defending counsel
- counsel and lawyer
- attorney and defending counsel
- attorney and lawyer
- counsellor and defending counsel
- counsellor and lawyer
- intercessor and defending counsel
- intercessor and lawyer
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Lawyer and Defending counsel. (2017). Retrieved 2026, August 02, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/defending_counsel/lawyer
Defending counsel & Lawyer. N.p., 2017. Web. 02 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/defending_counsel/lawyer>.
Lawyer or Defending counsel. 2017. Accessed August 02, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/defending_counsel/lawyer.
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