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AVOUCH

Dictionary entry overview: What does avouch mean?

• AVOUCH (verb)
The verb AVOUCH has 1 sense:

1. admit openly and bluntly; make no bones about

Familiarity information: AVOUCH used as a verb is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• AVOUCH (verb)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

Admit openly and bluntly; make no bones about

Classified under:

Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing

Synonyms:

avouch; avow

Hypernyms (to "avouch" is one way to...):

acknowledge; admit (declare to be true or admit the existence or reality or truth of)

Sentence frame:

Somebody ----s something

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