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Meaning of 'avow' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Avow [ n.]
- Avowal.
- To bind, or to devote, by a vow.
- A vow or determination.
2 . Avow [ v. t.]
- To declare openly, as something believed to be right; to own or acknowledge frankly; as, a man avows his principles or his crimes.
- To acknowledge and justify, as an act done. See Avowry.

Meaning of 'avow' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . avow [ v]
Meaning (1):
- to declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true
Example in sentence:
  • Before God I swear I am innocent

Nearby Words:

avocado avocat avocate avocation avocative avocet avoid avoidable avoidance avoided

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