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avow

/ævoʊ/ verb · British & US
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What does avow mean?

verb

To declare or state openly and honestly, often in a formal or solemn manner. To acknowledge or confess something, especially a fault or a weakness.

Example

"She was forced to avow her mistakes in the public apology."

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