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单词 avows
释义

avow /ə-vowˈ/

transitive verb
  1. To declare
  2. To acknowledge, own to
  3. To maintain or affirm
intransitive verb (law)

To justify an act done

noun (archaic)
  1. A solemn promise
  2. A vow
ORIGIN: OFr avouer, orig to swear fealty to, from L ad to, and LL vōtāre, from L vōtum a vow: with sense affected by L advocāre. See vow and avouch

avowˈable adjective

avowˈableness noun

avowˈal noun

  1. A positive declaration
  2. An acknowledgement
  3. A frank confession

avowedˈ adjective

avowˈedly adverb

avowˈer noun

avowˈry noun

  1. The act of avowing and justifying in one's own right the distraining of goods (law; historical)
  2. Advocacy considered as personified in a patron saint (obsolete)

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