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a·vowed
(ə-voud′)adj.
Openly declared or publicly acknowledged: an avowed anarchist.
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a•vowed
(əˈvaʊd)adj.
acknowledged; declared: an avowed enemy.
[1300–50]
a•vow•ed•ly (əˈvaʊ ɪd li) adv.
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Adj. | 1. | ![]() declared - made known or openly avowed; "their declared and their covert objectives"; "a declared liberal" |
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avowed
adjective declared, open, admitted, acknowledged, confessed, sworn, professed, self-proclaimed She is an avowed vegetarian.
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avowed
[əˈvaʊd] ADJ (frm) [purpose, opponent, supporter] → declaradotheir avowed aim is to disrupt society → su objetivo declarado es causar problemas en la sociedad
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avowed
adj → erklärt
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[əˈvaʊd] adj → dichiarato/aCollins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995