avow

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Verb

1. {{lb|en|transitive}} To [[declare]] [[openly]] and [[boldly]], as something believed to be right; to [[own]], [[acknowledge]] or [[confess]] [[frankly]].
2. {{lb|en|transitive}} To [[bind]] or [[devote]] by a [[vow]].
3. {{lb|en|legal}} To acknowledge and justify, as an act done. See {{m|en|avowry}}.

Noun

1. {{lb|en|obsolete}} [[avowal]]

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