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denunciate, v.|dɪˈnʌnsɪeɪt, -ʃɪeɪt| [f. ppl. stem of L. dēnuntiāre, -nunciāre to give official information, denounce, f. de- I. 3 + nuntiāre (nunciāre) to make known, narrate, report.] trans. and intr. To denounce; to utter denunciation against.
1593Nashe Christ's T. (1613) 46 Should I not so haue pronounst and denunciated against thee, thy blood would haue bene required at my hands. 1656Blount Glossogr., Denunciate, to denounce or give warning, to proclaim. 1796Burke Regic. Peace i. Wks. VIII. 189 An exigent interest, to denunciate this new work. 1865De Morgan in Athenæum No. 1987. 729/1 He only enunciated and denunciated. 1890Church Q. Rev. XXX. 183 Some rabid Irish Protestant lecturer denunciating the Church of Rome. Hence deˈnunciating ppl. a.
1847Ld. G. Bentinck in Croker Papers (1884) III. xxv. 161 An altar-denunciating priest [in Ireland]. 1893Columbus (Ohio) Dispatch 15 Sept., Other denunciating expressions are employed against the special pension examiners. |