lawyer

Main Entry:
lawyer [law-yer, loi-er]
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: person who is trained to counsel or argue in cases of law
Synonyms: advocate, attorney, attorney-at-law, barrister, counsel, counsellor, counselor, defender, jurisprudent, jurist, legal adviser, legal eagle, legist, member of the bar, mouthpiece, pleader, practitioner, proctor, procurator, solicitor
Main Entry: adviser/advisor
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: person who recommends, teaches, or otherwise helps
Synonyms: Dutch uncle, aide, attorney, authority, backseat driver, buttinski, clubhouse lawyer, coach, confidant, consultant, counsel, counselor, director, doctor, expert, friend, guide, helper, instructor, judge, kibitzer, lawyer, mentor, monitor, partner, priest, quarterback, referee, righthand person, second-guesser, teacher, tutor
Main Entry: advocate
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: person supporting an idea or cause publicly
Synonyms: apostle, attorney, backer, campaigner, champion, counsel, defender, exponent, expounder, lawyer, pleader, promoter, proponent, proposer, speaker, spokesperson, supporter, upholder
Antonyms: antagonist, assailant, enemy, opposition, protestor
Main Entry: agent
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: person representing an organization or person in business
Synonyms: abettor, actor, advocate, ambassador, assignee, assistant, attorney, broker, commissioner, delegate, deputy, doer, emissary, envoy, executor, factor, factotum, functionary, go-between, handler, intermediary, lawyer, mediary, middleperson, minister, mover, negotiator, officer, operative, operator, principal, proctor, promoter, proxy, representative, salesperson, servant, steward, substitute, surrogate, ten percenter, worker
Main Entry: consul
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: representative
Synonyms: delegate, emissary, envoy, lawyer, legate
Main Entry: jurist
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: jurisprudent
Synonyms: attorney, barrister, counsel, counsellor, counselor, defender, judge, justice, lawyer, legal adviser, legal expert, legal scholar, magistrate
Main Entry: proxy
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: agent
Synonyms: alternate, ambassador, assignee, attorney, backup, broker, delegate, deputy, emissary, envoy, executor, intermediary, lawyer, mediary, negotiator, representative, stand-in, substitute, surrogate
Main Entry: representative
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: person who acts in the stead of another
Synonyms: agent, assemblyperson, attorney, commissioner, congressperson, councilor, councilperson, counselor, delegate, deputy, lawyer, legislator, member, messenger, proxy, rep, salesperson, senator, spokesperson
Main Entry: advisor
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: guide
Synonyms: Dutch uncle, adviser, aide, attorney, authority, backseat driver, buttinski, clubhouse lawyer, coach, confidant, consultant, counsel, counselor, director, doctor, expert, friend, guide, helper, instructor, judge, kibitzer, lawyer, mentor, monitor, partner, priest, quarterback, referee, righthand man, second-guesser, teacher, tipster, tout, tutor
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