avow (Meaning)

Wordnet

avow (v)

to declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true

admit openly and bluntly; make no bones about

Webster

avow (v. t.)

To declare openly, as something believed to be right; to own or acknowledge frankly; as, a man avows his principles or his crimes.

To acknowledge and justify, as an act done. See Avowry.

Webster

avow (n.)

Avowal.

To bind, or to devote, by a vow.

A vow or determination.

avow Sentence Examples

  1. He avows his innocence despite overwhelming evidence to the contrary.
  2. The politician avows her commitment to transparency, yet remains evasive about her financial dealings.
  3. The artist avows that his work is a reflection of his inner struggles.
  4. The scientist avows the veracity of her findings, despite skepticism from her peers.
  5. The priest avows his faith in God, even in the face of adversity.
  6. The lawyer avows her client's rights, no matter how unpopular.
  7. The teacher avows her belief in the potential of every student.
  8. The doctor avows her duty to heal, regardless of the cost.
  9. The soldier avows his loyalty to his country, even unto death.
  10. The parent avows their love for their child, unconditionally and forever.

FAQs About the word avow

to declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true, admit openly and bluntly; make no bones aboutTo declare openly, as something believed to be right; to own or

allege,insist, assert, claim, contend, declare, maintain, affirm, aver,profess

abandon, abandon, reject,deny, reject, deny, repudiate, disclaim,repudiate, negative

He avows his innocence despite overwhelming evidence to the contrary.

The politician avows her commitment to transparency, yet remains evasive about her financial dealings.

The artist avows that his work is a reflection of his inner struggles.

The scientist avows the veracity of her findings, despite skepticism from her peers.