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συνήγορος — meaning in English

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English meaning

advocate noun A person who publicly supports or argues in favor of a cause, policy, or another person.
barrister noun (chiefly British) A lawyer qualified to argue cases in the higher courts.

Senses

συνήγορος is used for these senses in English:

advocate Anyone who argues the case of another; an intercessor. [from 14th c.]
barrister (chiefly, UK, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand) A lawyer with the right to speak and argue as an advocate in higher lawcourts.

advocate — full definition

noun A person who publicly supports or argues in favor of a cause, policy, or another person.
noun A lawyer, especially one who represents a client in court.
verb To publicly support or argue in favor of something.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

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