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Etymology

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Borrowed from Latin avoco, avocatus. Doublet of avoke.

Verb

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avocate (third-person singular simple present avocates, present participle avocating, simple past and past participle avocated)

  1. (obsolete) To call off or away; to withdraw; to transfer to another tribunal.

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French

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /a.vɔ.kat/
  • Rhymes: -at
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Noun

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avocate f (plural avocates)

  1. female equivalent of avocat

Further reading

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Italian

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Etymology 1

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Verb

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avocate

  1. inflection of avocare:
    1. second-person plural present indicative
    2. second-person plural imperative

Etymology 2

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Participle

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avocate f pl

  1. feminine plural of avocato

Anagrams

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Latin

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Verb

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āvocāte

  1. second-person plural present active imperative of āvocō

Romanian

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Noun

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avocate f

  1. plural of avocată

Spanish

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Verb

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avocate

  1. second-person singular voseo imperative of avocar combined with te