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avowing


Meanings
  • Verb

    Expressing or declaring openly and formally one's beliefs, opinions, or commitments.


Antonyms

disavow
Rhymes
Words rhyming with avowing
owing , showing , owinging
Variants
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avow , avowed , avower , avowers , avowing , avows
Etymology
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From Old French avowier, meaning 'to confess, acknowledge', from avouer, 'to acknowledge'.


Trivia
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  1. Avowing is a verb that can be traced back to the Old French language.

  2. Avowing is often used in legal contexts to refer to making a formal declaration or confession.


Related Concepts
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  1. confessing: The act of acknowledging one's mistakes, wrongdoings, or sins.

  2. pledging: The act of making a formal promise or commitment.


Culture
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Avowing has been used extensively in literature and poetry to depict characters expressing their deepest emotions, commitments, and beliefs. For instance, in Shakespeare's Othello, Othello avows his love for Desdemona, leading to tragic consequences.

How to Memorize "avowing"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine yourself in a courtroom, declaring your beliefs or commitments publicly.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'avowing' with 'acknowledging' or 'declaring'.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mnemonic using the first letter of each word in 'Avow: Acknowledge, Verify, Own'


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