The Clue
Advocate (7 letter answer)
The Answer
ESPOUSE
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Notes
The answer ESPOUSE is rarely seen, appearing only about once every 1300 puzzles.
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Definition
ESPOUSE as a verb:
1. (adopt, follow, espouse) = choose and follow; as of theories, ideas, policies, strategies or plans; "She followed the feminist movement"; "The candidate espouses Republican ideals"
2. (marry, get married, wed, conjoin, hook up with, get hitched with, espouse) = take in marriage
3. (espouse, embrace, adopt, sweep up) = take up the cause, ideology, practice, method, of someone and use it as one's own; "She embraced Catholicism"; "They adopted the Jewish faith"