'avow' definitions:

Definition of 'avow'

(from WordNet)
verb
To declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true; "Before God I swear I am innocent" [syn: affirm, verify, assert, avow, aver, swan, swear]
verb
Admit openly and bluntly; make no bones about [syn: avow, avouch] [ant: disavow]

Synonyms of 'avow'

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