avowing

[əˈvaʊɪŋ]

avowing Definition

assert or confess openly.

Using avowing: Examples

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

  • Example

    He avowed his love for her.

  • Example

    She avowed her guilt in the crime.

  • Example

    The politician avowed his support for the new policy.

avowing Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for avowing

Phrases with avowing

  • openly declare oneself to be something

    Example

    He avowed himself to be a supporter of the opposition party.

  • avow one's faith

    publicly declare one's religious beliefs

    Example

    The pastor avowed his faith during the church service.

  • avow one's principles

    publicly declare one's moral or ethical beliefs

    Example

    The activist avowed her principles during the protest march.

Origins of avowing

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

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Summary: avowing in Brief

'Avowing' [əˈvaʊɪŋ] means to assert or confess openly. It is often used to describe someone declaring their love, guilt, or support for something. Phrases like 'avow oneself' and 'avow one's faith' use 'avow' to denote publicly declaring oneself to be something or publicly declaring one's religious beliefs, respectively.