(formal) to say firmly and often publicly what your opinion is, what you think is true, etc:
[Vthat] An aide avowed that the President had known nothing of the deals. [also VN, Vspeech]
avowal noun (formal):
an avowal of love
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This is a English–English dictionary entry.
Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
This word also appears under other sources in Lughet's collection — see the list below.
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Is avow a noun, verb, or something else?
In this entry, avow is tagged as verb.
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