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Vouches vs Avouches - What's the difference?

vouches | avouches |

As verbs the difference between vouches and avouches

is that vouches is (vouch) while avouches is (avouch).

As a noun vouches

is .

vouches

English

Noun

(head)
  • Verb

    (head)
  • (vouch)
  • avouches

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (avouch)

  • avouch

    English

    Verb

    (es)
  • To declare freely and openly; to assert.
  • * Shakespeare
  • if this which he avouches does appear
  • * Spenser
  • Such antiquities could have been avouched for the Irish.
  • To acknowledge deliberately; to admit; to confess; to sanction.
  • * Bible, Deuteronomy xxvi. 17
  • Thou hast avouched the Lord this day to be thy God.
  • To confirm or verify, to affirm the validity of.
  • * Milman
  • We might be disposed to question its authenticity, it if were not avouched by the full evidence.
  • To appeal to; to cite or claim as authority.
  • * Edward Coke
  • They avouch many successions of authorities.

    Noun

    (-)
  • (obsolete) evidence; declaration
  • * Shakespeare
  • The sensible and true avouch / Of mine own eyes.