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Word entry · 6 letters

avowed

Best crossword clue

"Openly declared"

6 letters · collected on this word page

6 lettersPronunciation /əˈvaʊd/Part of speech adjectiveSorted adeovwStarts with AEnds with D1 cluesCommon crossword word
1A2V3O4W5E6D

Definitions

  1. openly declared as such

Word origin

From avow + -ed.

Used in a sentence

  • There was considerable scepticism as to whether the line would pay, but its avowed intention was to put an end to the slave trade.
  • An avowed aim of the 1962 Transport Act was to concentrate the BRB's attention on running trains.
  • His first avowed intent, to be a pilgrim - Who would true valour see

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