denounce

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Pronunciation[change]

  • IPA (key): /diˈnaʊns/ or /dəˈnaʊns/
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Verb[change]

Plain form
denounce

Third-person singular
denounces

Past tense
denounced

Past participle
denounced

Present participle
denouncing

  1. (transitive) If you denounce a person, you criticize them openly in a threatening manner.
    To denounce someone as a swindler, or as a coward