Etymology

avocate

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Today it means: To call off or away; to withdraw; to transfer to another tribunal. Full definition →

Latin avoco, avocatus
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The story

  1. Latin · borrowed fromavoco, avocatus
  2. English todayavocate

Borrowed from Latin avoco, avocatus. Doublet of avoke.

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