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uh vow

  • v  to declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true
  • v  admit openly and bluntly; make no bones about

  • Dr Smith did not avow the real reason for canceling his trip to Africa but speculation was rife that he was no longer welcome in the University.
  • There was none who did not avow sympathy for the prisoner for all took the position that Victor was being detained unlawfully.
  • Mr Smith avowed that he had taken to the field knowing well that he wasn't fully fit.
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  • Letter: Earth angels
    Freya Greenspahn, Naples: Anyone who checks a loved one into Avow Hospice for the end-of-life care can rest assured that he or she will be on the wings of angels for their flight to heaven.
    June 5, 2013 - Naples Daily News

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