RECONSTRUCTION 1865 1877
WOMENS SUFFRAGE
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the right to vote
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to say no
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to publicly support a particular way of doing something
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to give
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Detailed explanation-1: -to publicly support or suggest an idea, development, or way of doing something: [ +-ing verb ] She advocates taking a more long-term view. He advocates the return of capital punishment. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. to give someone advice.
Detailed explanation-2: -: to support or argue for (a cause, policy, etc.) : to plead in favor of. They advocated a return to traditional teaching methods. a group that advocates vegetarianism. intransitive verb.
Detailed explanation-3: -An advocate (AD-və-kit) is someone who supports a cause, like an advocate for outdoor recess. Advocate (AD-və-kate) is also a verb meaning to speak in favor of, so you can advocate for that outdoor recess by urging your school to play outside!
Detailed explanation-4: -verb (used with object), ad·vo·cat·ed, ad·vo·cat·ing. to speak or write in favor of; support or urge by argument; recommend publicly: He advocated higher salaries for teachers.
Detailed explanation-5: -Or do you “advocate for” something? A: If you rally round a cause, you “advocate” it; you don’t “advocate for” it (“He advocates universal free health care”). The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language (4th ed.) says the verb means to “speak, plead, or argue in favor of” something.