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1 avow
transitive verb* * *[əˈvaʊ]vt ( form)▪ to \avow sth etw bekennen▪ to \avow that... eingestehen, dass...an \avowed opponent ein erklärter Gegner* * *[ə'vaʊ]vt (liter)erklären; belief, faith bekennento avow one's love (to sb) — (jdm) seine Liebe erklären or gestehen, sich (jdm) erklären
he avowed himself to be a royalist — er bekannte (offen), Royalist zu sein
* * *avow [əˈvaʊ] v/t (offen) bekennen, (ein)gestehen:* * *transitive verban avowed opponent/supporter — ein erklärter Gegner/Befürworter
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2 avow
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3 avowedly
avow·ed·ly[əˈvaʊɪdli]adv erklärtermaßen, eingestandenermaßen* * *[ə'vaʊIdlɪ]adverklärtermaßen* * *avowedly [-ıdlı] adv eingestandenermaßen, offen* * *adv.eingestandenermaßen adv. -
4 avowal
avow·al [əʼvaʊəl] nto make an \avowal of one's love seine Liebe gestehen -
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nounBekenntnis, das* * *avow·al[əˈvaʊəl]to make an \avowal of one's love seine Liebe gestehen* * *[ə'vaʊəl]nErklärung f; (of faith) Bekenntnis nt; (of love) Geständnis nt, Erklärung f; (of belief, interest) Bekundung f* * *avowal of love Liebesgeständnis* * *nounBekenntnis, das* * *n.Bekenntnis f. -
7 disavow
dis·avow[ˌdɪsəˈvaʊ]vt ( form)▪ to \disavow sth etw verleugnento \disavow responsibility die Verantwortung von sich dat weisento \disavow a rumour ein Gerücht ableugnen* * *['dɪsə'vaʊ]vtverleugnen; one's words ableugnen* * *disavow [ˌdısəˈvaʊ] v/t1. desavouieren, nicht anerkennen2. a) nichts zu tun haben wollen mitb) abrücken von3. desavouieren, in Abrede stellen, ableugnen* * *v.ableugnen v. -
8 disavowal
dis·avow·al[ˌdɪsəˈvaʊəl]* * *["dɪsə'vaʊəl]nVerleugnung f; (of one's words) Ableugnung f* * *1. Nichtanerkennung f2. Ableugnen n* * *n.Nichtanerkennung f. -
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10 disavowal
dis·avow·al [ˌdɪsəʼvaʊəl] n
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avow — avow·al; avow·ant; avow·ry; dis·avow; avow; avow·ed·ly; … English syllables
Avow — A*vow , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Avowed} (?); p. pr. & vb. n. {Avowing}.] [F. avouver, fr. L. advocare to call to (whence the meanings, to call upon as superior; recognize as lord, own, confess); ad + vocare to call. See {Advocate}, {Avouch}.] 1. To… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
avow — I verb acknowledge, admit, admit frankly, affirm, allege as a fact, articulate, assert, assert on oath, assert peremptorily, assert under oath, asseverate, attest, authenticate, aver, avouch, be bound, bear witness, certify, commit oneself,… … Law dictionary
Avow — A*vow , n. [Cf. F. aveu.] Avowal. [Obs.] Dryden. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Avow — A*vow , v. t. & i. [OF. avouer, fr. LL. votare to vow, fr. L. votun. See {Vote}, n.] To bind, or to devote, by a vow. [Obs.] Wyclif. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Avow — A*vow , n. A vow or determination. [Archaic] [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
avow — (v.) early 13c., from Anglo Fr. avouer, O.Fr. avoer acknowledge, accept, recognize, especially as a protector (Mod.Fr. avouer), from L. advocare (see ADVOCATE (Cf. advocate)). A synonym of AVOUCH (Cf. avouch) (q.v.), which tends to contain the… … Etymology dictionary
avow — 1 affirm, profess, declare, aver, avouch, warrant, *assert, protest, predicate Analogous words: *maintain, defend, vindicate 2 own, *acknowledge, confess, admit Analogous words: proclaim, *declare, publish, announce: * … New Dictionary of Synonyms
avow — [v] state; profess acknowledge, admit, affirm, allow, assert, aver, avouch, concede, confess, cross one’s heart*, declare, grant, maintain, own up, proclaim, swear, swear on bible*, swear up and down*; concepts 49,60,71 Ant. censure, condemn,… … New thesaurus
avow — ► VERB ▪ assert or confess openly. DERIVATIVES avowal noun avowed adjective. ORIGIN Old French avouer acknowledge , from Latin advocare summon in defence … English terms dictionary
avow — [ə vou′] vt. [ME avowen < OFr avouer < L advocare: see ADVOCATE] 1. to declare openly or admit frankly 2. to acknowledge or claim (oneself) to be [he avowed himself a patriot] SYN. ACKNOWLEDGE avower n … English World dictionary