Associations to the word «Avow»
Noun
- Scruple
- Waverley
- Sentiment
- Willingness
- Motive
- Sincerity
- Augsburg
- Attachment
- Conviction
- Confession
- Valour
- Pretension
- Falsehood
- Yates
- Hesitation
- Livre
- Abolition
- Affection
- Rousseau
- Disgrace
- Determination
- Shame
- Opinion
- Slavery
- Adherent
- Contempt
- Doctrine
- Assent
- Creed
- Highness
- Boast
- Intention
- Fidelity
- Innocence
- Hostility
- Principle
- Heresy
- Disguise
- Ignorance
- Courage
- Reproach
- Deed
- Faith
- Indignation
- Lordship
- Passion
- Gratitude
- Guilt
- Inability
- Conscience
- Belief
- Persecution
- Feeling
- Vow
- Dis
- Esteem
- Him
- Truth
- Criminal
Verb
Wiktionary
AVOW, verb. (transitive) To declare openly and boldly, as something believed to be right; to own, acknowledge or confess frankly.
AVOW, verb. (transitive) To bind or devote by a vow.
AVOW, verb. (legal) To acknowledge and justify, as an act done. See avowry.
AVOW, noun. (obsolete) avowal
Dictionary definition
AVOW, verb. To declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true; "Before God I swear I am innocent".
AVOW, verb. Admit openly and bluntly; make no bones about.
Wise words
Many a true word is spoken in jest.