Here's the easiest way to comprehend the longevity of Scooby-Doo: Casey Kasem has been doing the voice of Shaggy (Norville Rogers, if you insist on his given name) for longer than he hosted his weekly Top 40 radio show.
Advocate definition, to speak or write in favor of; support or urge by argument; recommend publicly: He advocated higher salaries for teachers. See more. Dictionary.com
An advocate is one who pleads the cause of another; and a patient advocate is an advocate for clientsâ rights. In that role, the nurse protects the clientâs human and legal rights and provides assistance in asserting those rights if the need arises.