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noun
Proclamation; announcement; a publishing.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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noun
The act of denouncing; an accusation made in public
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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Synonyms: arraignment
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noun
An open declaration of personal fault.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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noun
That by which anything is denounced; threat of evil; public menace or accusation; arraignment.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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noun
The announcement of termination (of a treaty).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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noun
a public act of denouncing
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: denouncement
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: speech act
Narrower terms: excoriation, fulmination, diatribe, tirade, philippic, broadside, damnation, execration, condemnation, curse
History
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Across languages
7 source translations are retained for this English entry.
