abolitionist |
an advocate of Abolition. [1/2 definitions] |
advocate |
to act as an advocate for. [1/4 definitions] |
Amish |
a Christian sect that separated from the Mennonites in the seventeenth century, the members of which advocate simple living and now live mostly in farming areas of the northeastern United States. [1/3 definitions] |
apostle |
a leader or prominent advocate of a religion or reform movement. [1/3 definitions] |
champion |
to defend or fight for; advocate. [1/5 definitions] |
counsel |
to advise in favor of; advocate. [1/6 definitions] |
democrat |
an advocate of the principles of democratic government. [1/2 definitions] |
eugenicist |
an advocate of, or specialist in, eugenics. |
Fenian |
a member of a group formed in the nineteenth century to advocate the ending of British rule in Ireland, composed of Irish and Irish-Americans. |
food pyramid |
a pictorial guide developed by the U.S. Department of Agriculture to advocate healthy eating habits. It shows which types of foods should be eaten in lesser or greater amounts for good health. |
integrationist |
an advocate of racial integration. |
John Adams |
the second President of the United States (1797-1801), who had been a strong advocate of American independence from Great Britain as well as one of the authors of the Declaration of Independence. President Adams was also the first U.S. Vice President under his predecessor George Washington (b.1735--d.1826). |
materialist |
an advocate of the ideas of philosophical materialism. [1/2 definitions] |
nationalist |
an advocate of nationalism. [1/3 definitions] |
paraclete |
a person called upon to help; advocate; intercessor. [1/2 definitions] |
plead |
to serve as an advocate in (a law case). [1/5 definitions] |
preach |
to advocate publicly; urge others to adopt or accept. [1/4 definitions] |
promulgate |
to explain or give instruction in (a doctrine) in public; advocate. [1/2 definitions] |
Socialist party |
any of several political parties that advocate socialism, often by democratic selection. [1/2 definitions] |
Third International |
an international Communist organization founded in Moscow in 1919 to unite all national Communist groups and advocate the spread of Communism. |
urge |
to advocate or demand earnestly or emphatically. [1/7 definitions] |