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Denounce

Denounce Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Denounce? [v] speak out against; "He denounced the Nazis" [v] give away information about somebody; "He told on his classmate who had cheated on the exam" [v] announce the termination of, as of treaties [v] to accuse or condemn or openly or formally or brand as disgraceful; "He denounced the government action"; "She was stigmatized by society because she had a child out of wedlock" Synonyms \| Synonyms for Denounce: betray \| brand \| give away \| grass \| mark \| peach \| rat \| shit \| shop \| snitch \| stag \| stigmatise \| stigmatize \| tell on Related Terms \| Find terms related to Denounce: accuse \| allege \| anathematize \| anathemize \| animadvert on \| arraign \| article \| assail \| attack \| attaint \| be imminent \| betray \| blacklist \| blame \| bludgeon \| book \| brand \| bring accusation \| bring charges \| bring home to \| bring to book \| bulldoze \| call to account \| cast blame upon \| cast reflection upon \| censure \| charge \| cite \| comminate \| complain \| complain against \| condemn \| convict \| criticize \| cry down \| cry out against \| cry out on \| cry shame upon \| damn \| decry \| denunciate \| doom \| excommunicate \| fasten on \| fasten upon \| find guilty \| finger \| forebode \| fulminate against \| hang something on \| impeach \| implicate \| imply \| impugn \| impute \| incriminate \| indict \| inform \| inform against \| inform on \| insinuate \| intimidate \| inveigh against \| knock \| lay charges \| lodge a complaint \| lodge a plaint \| look threatening \| lower \| menace \| pass sentence on \| penalize \| pillory \| pin on \| prefer charges \| press charges \| pronounce judgment \| pronounce sentence \| proscribe \| put on report \| rap \| reflect upon \| report \| reprehend \| reproach \| reprobate \| reveal \| revile \| ridicule \| sentence \| shake up \| skin \| stigmatize \| take to task \| task \| taunt with \| tax \| threaten \| twit \| utter threats against \| vilify \| vituperate \| warn See Also \| announce \| condemn \| criticise \| criticize \| decry \| denote \| excoriate \| fulminate \| inform \| label \| objurgate \| pick apart \| rail \| reprobate \| sell out \| tip off Denounce In Webster's Dictionary \De*nounce"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Denounced}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Denouncing}.] [F. d['e]noncer, OF. denoncier, fr. L. denuntiare, denunciare; de- + nunciare, nuntiare, to announce, report, nuntius a messenger, message. See {Nuncio}, and cf. {Denunciate}.] 1. To make known in a solemn or official manner; to declare; to proclaim (especially an evil). [Obs.] Denouncing wrath to come. --Milton. I denounce unto you this day, that ye shall surely perish. --Deut. xxx. 18. 2. To proclaim in a threatening manner; to threaten by some outward sign or expression. His look denounced desperate. --Milton. 3. To point out as deserving of reprehension or punishment, etc.; to accuse in a threatening manner; to invoke censure upon; to stigmatize. Denounced for a heretic. --Sir T. More. To denounce the immoralities of Julius C[ae]sar. --Brougham.

Denounce Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Denounce?

[v] speak out against; "He denounced the Nazis"
[v] give away information about somebody; "He told on his classmate who had cheated on the exam"
[v] announce the termination of, as of treaties
[v] to accuse or condemn or openly or formally or brand as disgraceful; "He denounced the government action"; "She was stigmatized by society because she had a child out of wedlock"

Denounce In Webster's Dictionary

\De*nounce"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Denounced}; p. pr. &
vb. n. {Denouncing}.] [F. d['e]noncer, OF. denoncier, fr. L.
denuntiare, denunciare; de- + nunciare, nuntiare, to
announce, report, nuntius a messenger, message. See {Nuncio},
and cf. {Denunciate}.]
1. To make known in a solemn or official manner; to declare;
   to proclaim (especially an evil). [Obs.]

         Denouncing wrath to come.             --Milton.

         I denounce unto you this day, that ye shall surely
         perish.                               --Deut. xxx.
                                               18.

2. To proclaim in a threatening manner; to threaten by some
   outward sign or expression.

         His look denounced desperate.         --Milton.

3. To point out as deserving of reprehension or punishment,
   etc.; to accuse in a threatening manner; to invoke censure
   upon; to stigmatize.

         Denounced for a heretic.              --Sir T. More.

         To denounce the immoralities of Julius C[ae]sar.
                                               --Brougham.

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