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avowed
Verb
  • simple past tense and past participle of avow
Adjective
  • openly acknowledged
  • positively stated
  • asserted under oath, or vow
avow
Verb
  • To declare openly and boldly, as something believed to be right; to own, acknowledge or confess frankly. transitive
  • To bind or devote by a vow. transitive
  • To acknowledge and justify, as an act done. See avowry. law
Noun
  • avowal obsolete