Definition of avouch Avouch
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We found 12 definitions of avouch from 5 different sources.
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What does avouch mean?
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| avouch - admit openly and bluntly; make no bones about | ||
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| disavow refuse to acknowledge; disclaim knowledge of; responsibility for, or association with; "Her husband disavowed her after 30 years of marriage and six children" | ||
| acknowledge, admit accept (someone) to be what is claimed or accept his power and authority; "The Crown Prince was acknowledged as the true heir to the throne"; "We do not recognize your gods" | ||
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- avouch (v. t.)
To appeal to; to cite or claim as authority. - avouch (v. t.)
To maintain a just or true; to vouch for. - avouch (v. t.)
To declare or assert positively and as matter of fact; to affirm openly. - avouch (v. t.)
To acknowledge deliberately; to admit; to confess; to sanction. - avouch (n.)
Evidence; declaration.
Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕
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a-vowch′, v.t. to avow: to assert or own positively: to maintain: guarantee; to appeal to. v.i. to give assurance of.—n. (Shak.) evidence.—adj. Avouch′able.—n. Avouch′ment. [O. Fr. avochier—L. advocāre, to call to one's aid. See Vouch.]
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🔤- avouch, verb, present, 1st person singular of avouch (infinitive).
- avouch, verb (infinitive).
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