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denouncer

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de·nounce  (d-nouns)
tr.v. de·nounced, de·nounc·ing, de·nounc·es
1. To condemn openly as being evil or reprehensible. See Synonyms at criticize.
2. To accuse formally.
3. To give formal announcement of the ending of (a treaty).

[Middle English denouncen, to proclaim, from Anglo-Norman denuncier and Medieval Latin dnntire, both from Latin : d-, de- + nntire, to announce (from nntius, messenger; see neu- in Indo-European roots).]

de·nouncement n.
de·nouncer n.
Translations
denouncer [dɪˈnaʊnsəʳ] Ndenunciante mf


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Being here presently denounced, he had for a time succeeded in evading the officers of Justice, but being at length seized while in the act of flight, he had resisted them, and had - he best knew whether by express design, or in the blindness of his hardihood - caused the death of his denouncer, to whom his whole career was known.
And all the worse for the doomed man, that the denouncer was a well-known citizen, his own attached friend, the father of his wife.
Jasper as the denouncer and pursuer of Neville Landless, and Mr.
 
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