- pronunciation:
- dih
naUns
- features:
- Word Parts
| part of speech: |
verb |
| inflections: |
denounces, denouncing, denounced |
| definition 1: |
to speak out against.
谴责
Frederick Douglas denounced slavery in his speeches.弗雷德里克.道格拉斯在他的演讲中谴责奴隶制度。- synonyms:
- condemn
- antonyms:
- praise
- similar words:
- attack, criticize
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| definition 2: |
to accuse.
指责
The king denounced his younger brother for planning to steal the throne from him.国王指责他的弟弟预谋篡夺王位。- synonyms:
- indict
- similar words:
- accuse, charge, incriminate
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| related words: |
affront, blame, challenge, condemn, report |
| derivations: |
denouncement (n.), denouncer (n.) |
The word denounce
contains the following part:
noun, nunc
Latin
root
that means
declare
Example words: