Avow
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verb
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noun
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(As a verb)
Avow ( verb )
- To declare or admit openly and candidly, especially as a statement of one's beliefs or intentions.
- To affirm or acknowledge openly and firmly.
Origin:
From old french "avouer" meaning "to confess", from latin "ad" meaning "to" and "vovere" meaning "to vow". first recorded use in english in the 14th century.
Examples:
- He avowed his love for her in front of everyone.
- She avowed her innocence despite the evidence against her.
- The company avowed its commitment to reducing its carbon footprint.
- He avowed that he would never give up on his dreams.
- The politician avowed to fight for the rights of the people.
(As a noun)
Avow ( noun )
- To declare or admit openly and candidly, especially as a statement of one's beliefs or intentions.
- To affirm or acknowledge openly and firmly.
Origin:
From old french "avouer" meaning "to confess", from latin "ad" meaning "to" and "vovere" meaning "to vow". first recorded use in english in the 14th century.
Examples:
- He avowed his love for her in front of everyone.
- She avowed her innocence despite the evidence against her.
- The company avowed its commitment to reducing its carbon footprint.
- He avowed that he would never give up on his dreams.
- The politician avowed to fight for the rights of the people.