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  • past tense form of avow.
  • past participle of avow.
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avowed

[uh-voud] / əˈvaʊd /


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Avowed Democratic Socialists of America candidate Janeese Lewis George won the Democratic nomination for mayor of Washington, D.C., last week, and it wasn’t close.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 21, 2026

The next season of The White Lotus is here, EastEnders turns 40, video games Avowed and Lost Records: Bloom and Rage are released, and Tate McRae’s new album is also coming out.

From BBC • Feb. 16, 2025

Avowed "Ted Lasso" believers extol the virtues of its kind humor and its picture-perfect depiction of its football team, AFC Richmond, as a close-knit family of choice.

From Salon • Nov. 6, 2021

Indeed, her 2003 essay, Avowed Errors, examines the actions of powerful or famous men whose private behavior got them into some serious public trouble—or risked doing so eventually.

From Time • Jul. 8, 2011

Nor do I reck if, after this, Avowed or secret be the foe.

From The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night, Volume I by Payne, John




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