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advocated

adjective C1
  1. Having been argued in favor of.
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The only difference consists in the opposite character of the equality advocated by these two men; one is the equality that elevates, the other is the equality that degrades; one brings a king within reach of the guillotine, the other elevates the people to a level with the throne.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 44 · C1
I am simply applying to ordinary life a few of those precepts of observation and deduction which I advocated in that article.
A Study in Scarlet, p. 37 · B2

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