avowed Meaning, Definition & Usage
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verb to declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true
avow; affirm; verify; swan; assert; swear; aver.
- Before God I swear I am innocent
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verb admit openly and bluntly; make no bones about
avouch; avow.
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adjective satellite openly declared as such
professed.
- an avowed enemy
- her professed love of everything about that country
- McKinley was assassinated by a professed anarchist
WordNet
A*vowed" adjective
Definitions
Openly acknowledged or declared; admitted. --A*vow"ed*ly adv.
