Synonyms for advocating
verb support idea or cause publicly- back
- campaign for
- defend
- encourage
- favor
- further
- justify
- press for
- promote
- propose
- push
- recommend
- support
- tout
- uphold
- urge
- advance
- advise
- bless
- bolster
- boost
- champion
- countenance
- plug
- side
- vindicate
- argue for
- be in corner
- brace up
- build up
- get on bandwagon
- give a leg up
- give a lift
- go for
- go to bat for
- go with
- hold with
- plead for
- plump for
- ride shotgun for
- root for
- run interference for
- say so
- speak for
- spread around
- stump for
Antonyms for advocating
- block
- conceal
- condemn
- deny
- disapprove
- discourage
- dissuade
- hide
- hinder
- hurt
- oppose
- refuse
- reject
- decrease
- halt
- prevent
- undermine
- assail
- attack
- criticize
- impugn
- protest
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the
Philip Lief Group.
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the
Philip Lief Group.