avow

• Verbe utilisé pour exprimer l'action de déclarer ouvertement et honnêtement, ou de reconnaître quelque chose, souvent avec une connotation de franchise ou d'engagement formel.

A verb used to express the act of declaring or admitting something openly and honestly.

1. Declare openlyC1formal

   To assert or declare something openly and without shame.

   déclarer ouvertement

   • He avowed his commitment to the cause.
   • She avowed her love for him in front of everyone.
   • The politician avowed his support for the new policy.

   Synonymesaffirmassertaverdeclaremaintainproclaimprofessswear

   Antonymesdenydisavowdisclaim

2. C1formal

   To admit or confess something, often something that is considered negative or difficult.

   avouer

   • He avowed his guilt in the matter.
   • She avowed that she had made a mistake.
   • They avowed their involvement in the scandal.

   Synonymesacknowledgeadmitconcedeconfessgrantown

   Antonymesdenydisavowdisclaimrepudiate