He avowed that he could not sing. The critics avowed their disgust for the new taxes with boldness.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
a|vow´er — a|vow «uh VOW», transitive verb. to declare frankly or openly; admit; acknowledge: »He avowed that he could not sing. The critics avowed their disgust for the new taxes with boldness. ╂[< Old French avouer < a to + vouer to vow < Vulgar… … Useful english dictionary
a|vow — «uh VOW», transitive verb. to declare frankly or openly; admit; acknowledge: »He avowed that he could not sing. The critics avowed their disgust for the new taxes with boldness. ╂[< Old French avouer < a to + vouer to vow < Vulgar Latin… … Useful english dictionary
in|vi´o|la|ble|ness — in|vi|o|la|ble «ihn VY uh luh buhl», adjective. 1. that must not be violated or injured; sacred: »an inviolable vow, an inviolable sanctuary. SYNONYM(S): hallowed, sacrosanct. 2. that cannot be violated or injured: »The gods are inviolable.… … Useful english dictionary
in|vi|o|la|ble — «ihn VY uh luh buhl», adjective. 1. that must not be violated or injured; sacred: »an inviolable vow, an inviolable sanctuary. SYNONYM(S): hallowed, sacrosanct. 2. that cannot be violated or injured: »The gods are inviolable. –in|vi´o|la|ble|ness … Useful english dictionary
pro|nounce´a|ble — pro|nounce «pruh NOWNS», verb, nounced, nounc|ing. –v.t. 1. to make the sounds of; speak: »Pronounce your words clearly. In the word “dumb” you don t pronounce the “b.” 2. to declare (a person or thing) to be: »The doctor pronounced her cured. 3 … Useful english dictionary
avow — a•vow [[t]əˈvaʊ[/t]] v. t. to declare frankly or openly; acknowledge; admit • Etymology: 1150–1200; ME < OF avouer < L advocāre; see advocate a•vow′a•ble, adj. a•vow′er, n … From formal English to slang
Avowable — A*vow a*ble, a. Capable of being avowed, or openly acknowledged, with confidence. Donne. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Re. — rupee. Also, re. * * * re1 «ray», noun. the second tone of the musical diatonic scale. ╂[< Medieval Latin re < Latin re (sonāre) to resound. See etym. under gamut. (Cf. ↑gamut)] … Useful english dictionary
R.E. — 1. real estate. 2. Reformed Episcopal. 3. Right Excellent. * * * re1 «ray», noun. the second tone of the musical diatonic scale. ╂[< Medieval Latin re < Latin re (sonāre) to resound. See etym. under gamut … Useful english dictionary
r.e. — Football. right end. * * * re1 «ray», noun. the second tone of the musical diatonic scale. ╂[< Medieval Latin re < Latin re (sonāre) to resound. See etym. under gamut. (Cf. ↑gamut)] re2 … Useful english dictionary
