Word: advocated
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: ad
vo
ca
ted
Definition: Simple past tense and past participle of advocate; speak, plead, or argue in favor of
Morphemes:
Affix: advocate
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To plead in favour of; to defend by argument, before a tribunal or the public; to support, vindicate, or recommend publicly.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: advocātus
Language: la
Decoded: advocatus
PoS: Noun
Meaning: witness, supporter
Affix: -d
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form past participles of (regular) verbs. See -en and -t for variants.