Advocate vs. Promote

Advocatenoun

Someone whose job is to speak for someone's case in a court of law; a counsel.

Advocatenoun

Anyone who argues the case of another; an intercessor.

Advocatenoun

A person who speaks in support of something.

Advocatenoun

A person who supports others to make their voices heard, or ideally for them to speak up for themselves.

Advocateverb

(transitive) To plead in favour of; to defend by argument, before a tribunal or the public; to support, vindicate, or recommend publicly.

Advocateverb

(transitive) To encourage support for something.

Advocateverb

To engage in advocacy.

Advocatenoun

One who pleads the cause of another. Specifically: One who pleads the cause of another before a tribunal or judicial court; a counselor.

Advocatenoun

One who defends, vindicates, or espouses any cause by argument; a pleader; as, an advocate of free trade, an advocate of truth.

Advocatenoun

Christ, considered as an intercessor.

Advocateverb

To plead in favor of; to defend by argument, before a tribunal or the public; to support, vindicate, or recommend publicly.

Advocateverb

To act as advocate.

Advocatenoun

a person who pleads for a cause or propounds an idea

Advocatenoun

a lawyer who pleads cases in court

Advocateverb

push for something;

Advocateverb

speak, plead, or argue in favour of;

Advocate

An advocate is a professional in the field of law. Different countries' legal systems use the term with somewhat differing meanings.

Promoteverb

(transitive) To raise (someone) to a more important, responsible, or remunerative job or rank.

Promoteverb

(transitive) To advocate or urge on behalf of (something or someone); to attempt to popularize or sell by means of advertising or publicity.

Promoteverb

(transitive) To encourage, urge or incite.

Promoteverb

To elevate to the above league.

Promoteverb

To increase the activity of (a catalyst) by changing its surface structure.

Promoteverb

To exchange (a pawn) for a queen or other piece when it reaches the eighth rank.

Promoteverb

To move on to a subsequent stage of education.

Promoteverb

To contribute to the growth, enlargement, or prosperity of (any process or thing that is in course); to forward; to further; to encourage; to advance; to excite; as, to promote learning; to promote disorder; to promote a business venture.

Promoteverb

To exalt in station, rank, or honor; to elevate; to raise; to prefer; to advance; as, to promote an officer.

Promoteverb

To urge on or incite another, as to strife; also, to inform against a person.

Promoteverb

contribute to the progress or growth of;

Promoteverb

give a promotion to or assign to a higher position;

Promoteverb

make publicity for; try to sell (a product);

Promoteverb

be changed for a superior chess or checker piece

Promoteverb

change a pawn for a king by advancing it to the eighth row, or change a checker piece for a more valuable piece by moving it the row closest to your opponent