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avouch
[ uh-vouch ]
verb (used with object)
- to make frank acknowledgment or affirmation of; declare or assert with positiveness.
- to assume responsibility for; vouch for; guarantee.
- to admit; confess.
avouch
/ əˈʊʃ /
verb
- to vouch for; guarantee
- to acknowledge
- to assert
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Derived Forms
- ˈdzܳԳ, noun
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Other 51Թ Forms
- ·dzܳİ noun
- ·dzܳmԳ noun
- ܲa·dzܳ adjective
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51Թ History and Origins
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51Թ History and Origins
Origin of avouch1
C16: from Old French avochier to summon, call on, from Latin 屹dz; see advocate
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Mr. Carroll was also informed that in the colonies whose liberality he was now avouching, the Catholic religion had not been tolerated hitherto.
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Not a statement within its pages was committed to paper until it was thoroughly and reliably avouched for.
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And now, amiable and considerate reader, you have "ab imo pectore" my honest avouch for what I propose to lay before you, and a plain confession of my weaknesses.
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The sensible and true avouch Of mine own eyes.
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Ah, knave!" he exclaimed, "my prophetic soul avouched that your gravity cloaked an evil bent.
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