"badvocate" meaning in English

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      "expansion": "Blend of bad + advocate",
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  "etymology_text": "Blend of bad + advocate",
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      "form": "badvocates",
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      "expansion": "badvocate (plural badvocates)",
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
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      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2010, Antony Young, Brand Media Strategy",
          "text": "Taking such a transparent, honest approach can even provide \"an opportunity to change a badvocate, into a potential advocate,” says Bough, as long as communications are authentic and sincere.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2011, Clarke L. Caywood, The Handbook of Strategic Public Relations and Integrated Marketing Communications, page 151",
          "text": "In this case, a company ought to determine whether an individual who discusses company products is a valuable marketing resource (advocate) or a threat to the brand (badvocate).",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2014, Deborah Gonzalez, Managing Online Risk: Apps, Mobile, and Social Media Security, page 66",
          "text": "One type of badvocate, sometimes identified as a troll, is a hacktivist.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "One who engages in badvocacy"
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          "badvocacy",
          "badvocacy"
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  "word": "badvocate"
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        "2": "bad",
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      },
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      "name": "blend"
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  ],
  "etymology_text": "Blend of bad + advocate",
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    {
      "form": "badvocates",
      "tags": [
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
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        {
          "ref": "2010, Antony Young, Brand Media Strategy",
          "text": "Taking such a transparent, honest approach can even provide \"an opportunity to change a badvocate, into a potential advocate,” says Bough, as long as communications are authentic and sincere.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2011, Clarke L. Caywood, The Handbook of Strategic Public Relations and Integrated Marketing Communications, page 151",
          "text": "In this case, a company ought to determine whether an individual who discusses company products is a valuable marketing resource (advocate) or a threat to the brand (badvocate).",
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        },
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          "text": "One type of badvocate, sometimes identified as a troll, is a hacktivist.",
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        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "One who engages in badvocacy"
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  "word": "badvocate"
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