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Another word for denounce

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Verb

  1. To feel or express strong disapproval of

    See also:

    praise

  2. To make an accusation against

    See also:

    praise

    law

    attack

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Another word for denounce

Verb
  1. See also:

    censure

    accuse

    Antonyms:
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Sentence Examples

  • It was tempting to denounce him in front of everyone, but that would be childish.

  • He does not dogmatically denounce the rights of reason, but he practically exercises them.

  • Of course, defence easily passes into counterattack, as when early apologists denounce Greek and Roman religion.

  • It is sometimes objected that the Christian church did not denounce slavery as a social crime and insist on its abolition.

  • Meanwhile Savonarola continued to denounce the abuses of the church and the guilt and corruption of mankind, and thundered forth predictions of heavenly wrath.

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