avows

[əˈvaʊz]

avows Definition

assert or confess openly.

Using avows: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "avows" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    He avows his love for her.

  • Example

    She avowed that she had never seen him before.

  • Example

    The politician avowed his support for the new policy.

avows Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for avows

Antonyms for avows

Phrases with avows

  • openly declare oneself to be something

    Example

    He avowed himself to be a socialist.

  • make a formal statement of something

    Example

    He avowed to tell the truth in court.

  • an open declaration of love

    Example

    His avowal of love took her by surprise.

Origins of avows

from Old French 'avouer', from Latin 'advocare', meaning 'to call to one's aid'

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Summary: avows in Brief

'Avows' [əˈvaʊz] means to assert or confess openly. It is often used to express one's feelings or beliefs, as in 'He avows his love for her.' 'Avows' has synonyms like 'declare' and 'profess,' and antonyms like 'deny' and 'disavow.' Phrases like 'avow oneself' and 'avow to' extend its usage, while 'avowal of love' denotes an open declaration of love.