advocate in Finnish
advocate in Finnish
asianajaja
Someone whose job is to speak for someone's case in a court of law; a counsel. [from 14th c.]
puolestapuhuja
Anyone who argues the case of another; an intercessor. [from 14th c.]
asianajaja
A person who speaks in support of something, or someone; proponent [from 18th c.]
puolestapuhuja
A person who speaks in support of something, or someone; proponent [from 18th c.]
tukihenkilö
A person who supports others to make their voices heard, or ideally for them to speak up for themselves.
kannattaa
(transitive) To encourage support for something.
kannattaa
(Scots law, in higher courts) To call a case before itself for decision.
puhua puolesta
(Scots law, in higher courts) To call a case before itself for decision.
puolustaa
(Scots law, in higher courts) To call a case before itself for decision.