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Avows vs Avos - What's the difference?

avows | avos |

As a verb avows

is (avow).

As a noun avos is

.

avows

English

Verb

(head)
  • (avow)

    • avow

    English

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To declare openly and boldly, as something believed to be right; to own, acknowledge or confess frankly.
  • * 1858 , Henry Stephens Randall, The Life of Thomas Jefferson (volume 1, page 461)
    • in 1786, and for some period later, there were few, if any, prominent Americans, who avowed themselves in favor of broadly democratic systems.
  • To bind or devote by a vow.
    • (Wyclif)
  • (legal) To acknowledge and justify, as an act done. See avowry.
    • (Blackstone)

    Antonyms

    * disavow

    Related terms

    * advocate * avowable * avowably * avowal * avowance * avowed * avowedly * avower

    Noun

  • (obsolete) avowal
    • (Dryden)

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    avos

    English

    Noun

    (head)

    • Anagrams

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