slovo | definícia |
avowed (mass) | avowed
- otvorený, zrejme |
avowed (encz) | avowed,nepokrytý adj: |
avowed (encz) | avowed,otevřený adj: |
avowed (encz) | avowed,uznaný |
avowed (encz) | avowed,uznány |
avowed (encz) | avowed,uznávaný adj: |
avowed (encz) | avowed,zjevný adj: |
avowed (encz) | avowed,zřejmý adj: |
Avowed (gcide) | Avow \A*vow"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Avowed (?); p. pr. & vb. n.
Avowing.] [F. avouver, fr. L. advocare to call to (whence
the meanings, to call upon as superior; recognize as lord,
own, confess); ad + vocare to call. See Advocate,
Avouch.]
1. To declare openly, as something believed to be right; to
own or acknowledge frankly; as, a man avows his principles
or his crimes.
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Which I to be the of Israel's God
Avow, and challenge Dagon to the test. --Milton.
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2. (Law) To acknowledge and justify, as an act done. See
Avowry. --Blackstone.
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Syn: To acknowledge; own; confess. See Confess.
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Avowed (gcide) | Avowed \A*vowed"\, a.
Openly acknowledged or declared; admitted. -- A*vow"ed*ly,
adv.
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avowed (wn) | avowed
adj 1: openly declared as such; "an avowed enemy"; "her
professed love of everything about that country";
"McKinley was assassinated by a professed anarchist"
[syn: avowed(a), professed(a)] |
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avowedly (encz) | avowedly,doznaně adj: avowedly,zjevně adj: |
unavowed (encz) | unavowed, adj: |
Avowed (gcide) | Avow \A*vow"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Avowed (?); p. pr. & vb. n.
Avowing.] [F. avouver, fr. L. advocare to call to (whence
the meanings, to call upon as superior; recognize as lord,
own, confess); ad + vocare to call. See Advocate,
Avouch.]
1. To declare openly, as something believed to be right; to
own or acknowledge frankly; as, a man avows his principles
or his crimes.
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Which I to be the of Israel's God
Avow, and challenge Dagon to the test. --Milton.
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2. (Law) To acknowledge and justify, as an act done. See
Avowry. --Blackstone.
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Syn: To acknowledge; own; confess. See Confess.
[1913 Webster]Avowed \A*vowed"\, a.
Openly acknowledged or declared; admitted. -- A*vow"ed*ly,
adv.
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Avowedly (gcide) | Avowed \A*vowed"\, a.
Openly acknowledged or declared; admitted. -- A*vow"ed*ly,
adv.
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avowedprenominal professedprenominal (gcide) | declared \declared\ adj.
1. made known or openly avowed; as, their declared and their
covert objectives; a declared liberal. Opposite of
undeclared. [Narrower terms: {avowed(prenominal),
professed(prenominal)}]
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2. stated as fact; explicitly stated.
Syn: stated.
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Disavowed (gcide) | Disavow \Dis`a*vow"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Disavowed; p. pr. &
vb. n. Disavowing.] [F. d['e]savouer; pref. d['e]s- (L.
dis-) + avouer to avow. See Avow, and cf. Disavouch.]
1. To refuse strongly and solemnly to own or acknowledge; to
deny responsibility for, approbation of, and the like; to
disclaim; to disown; as, he was charged with embezzlement,
but he disavows the crime.
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A solemn promise made and disavowed. --Dryden.
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2. To deny; to show the contrary of; to disprove.
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Yet can they never
Toss into air the freedom of my birth,
Or disavow my blood Plantagenet's. --Ford.
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Unavowed (gcide) | Unavowed \Unavowed\
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avowedly (wn) | avowedly
adv 1: by open declaration; "their policy has been avowedly
Marxist"; "Susan Smith was professedly guilty of the
murders" [syn: avowedly, professedly]
2: as acknowledged; "true, she is the smartest in her class"
[syn: true, admittedly, avowedly, confessedly] |
unavowed (wn) | unavowed
adj 1: not openly expressed; "a sneaking suspicion" [syn:
sneaking(a), unavowed]
2: not affirmed or mentioned or declared
3: not openly made known; "a secret marriage"; "a secret bride"
[syn: unavowed, secret] |
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