English to Portuguese Meaning of avow - confessar

Avow :

confessar

verb

juramento, confessar, sancionar

Avow :: confessarAvowal :: confissãoAvowals :: avowalsAvowed :: declaradoAvowing :: admitindoAvows :: avows

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Definitions of avow in English

Verb(1) to declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true(2) admit openly and bluntly; make no bones about

Examples of avow in English

(1) I don't think it's impermissible for the judge to openly avow that that Constitution is morally praiseworthy, that the United States is morally praiseworthy.(2) The former cannot openly avow its goals and is a strategy well suited to subjects who have no political rights.(3) Are men now prepared openly to avow their bisexuality?(4) It is best explicable as an index of old-fashioned attitudes and its correlation with racism simply shows that it is now old-fashioned to avow openly racist attitudes.(5) ├ö├ç├┐There is no favouritism in selection at any level,├ö├ç├û he avows .(6) As for the gun-control measures, critics have cast those as anti-business, a catch phrase that often registers with the avowedly pro-business governor.(7) It is a great tragedy that such research bodies in social sciences be controlled by those who are avowed opponents of secularism.(8) ├ö├ç├┐But please do not look for any logic in the movie because you will find none├ö├ç├û, he avows .(9) On the contrary, a new Populus poll for the Times has suggested such widespread eagerness to appear generous that avowals of altruism occasionally precede the actual act.(10) After openly avowing that his soul was bound with hers, William could not but be impatient with Elizabeth for refusing to make up her mind.(11) Meanwhile, Baby Brother avowed that such a request was unfair, since the error was innocent and inconsequential.(12) It may be that mother was growing more unhappy but I do not believe that she avowed her unhappiness and asserted a trial separation when coming to England.(13) They can also see that the candidates have avowed not to disturb the corporate status quo.(14) His own dignity, he avows , resides in killing others: only then is he a man.(15) But as she avows to an enemy soldier, it would be a ├ö├ç├┐mistake thinking I need [the League] to protect me.├ö├ç├û(16) Despite repeated avowals that he would remain above the push and pull of politics, and that he would keep Islam separate from the state, he has repeatedly shown his willingness to involve himself in political debates.

(1) avoirdupois weight ::

peso avoirdupois

Synonyms

Verb

1. assert ::

afirmar

2. avouch ::

sancionar

3. aver ::

declarar

Antonyms

1. deny ::

negar

2. gainsay ::

contradizer

Different Forms

avow, avowal, avowals, avowed, avowing, avows

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