American English pronunciation
How to pronounce denounced
IPA transcription: [dɪ'naʊnst]
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Verb
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speak out against
“He denounced the Nazis”
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to accuse or condemn or openly or formally or brand as disgraceful
“He denounced the government action”
“She was stigmatized by society because she had a child out of wedlock”
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give away information about somebody
“He told on his classmate who had cheated on the exam”
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announce the termination of, as of treaties
Usage examples
- Although praised by some, others denounced the change as censorship.
- Blaspheming, Masaniello denounced his fellow-citizens.
- The "black child" lives with his tribe, but is denounced by the tribe chief.
- The Serbian Holy Synod denounced the decision and condemned the clergy as schismatic.
- Machado soon lost faith in Welles and denounced American interference as a colonialist adventure.
- Choudary has been denounced by mainstream Muslim groups.
- Furthermore, he publicly denounced himself onstage at a writer's symposium chaired by party members.
- North Carolina Governor Luther H. Hodges denounced the Klan in a press statement.
- A left group, including Ken Livingstone, denounced the election manifesto of the party.
- Martin, too, had denounced the worldliness and greed of the Gaulish bishops and clergy.