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Meaning of AVOWAL

Pronunciation:  u'vawul

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  a statement asserting the existence or the truth of something
 
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 Synonyms: affirmation, avouchment
 
 See Also: affirmative, assertion, asseveration, averment, professing, profession, reaffirmation, reassertion

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\A*vow"al\, n.
An open declaration; frank acknowledgment; as, an avowal of
such principles. --Hume.
 
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Thesaurus Terms
 
 Related Terms: acceptance, acknowledgment, admission, affidavit, affirmance, affirmation, allegation, allowance, announcement, annunciation, appreciation, assertion, asseveration, attest, attestation, averment, avouchment, compurgation, concession, conclusion, confession, creed, declaration, deposition, dictum, disclosure, enunciation, instrument in proof, ipse dixit, legal evidence, manifesto, owning, owning up, position, position paper, positive declaration, predicate, predication, proclamation, profession, pronouncement, proposition, protest, protestation, recognition, rite of confession, say, saying, say-so, shrift, stance, stand, statement, sworn evidence, sworn statement, sworn testimony, testimonial, testimonium, testimony, unbosoming, utterance, vouch, witness, word
 

 

 

 

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