Thesaurus / avowed
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The West has a history of forgetting its avowed commitment to human rights and democracy when it suits its strategic interests.
SHADOW OF TERROR LOOMS IN AFGHANISTANKATE BARTLETTAUGUST 28, 2021OZYFormer Virginian Howard Bailey was following all this from Jamaica, where “people smoke weed every day” and where he — an avowed nonsmoker — is living in exile, thanks to an ancient pot conviction on his record.
AN OLD POT ARREST DESTROYED A VIRGINIA VETERAN’S LIFE. NOW THAT IT’S LEGAL THERE, THAT SHOULD NEVER HAPPEN AGAIN.PETULA DVORAKJULY 1, 2021WASHINGTON POSTLoki, despite having become an avowed good guy, couldn’t help but steal one of the Infinity Stones from the treasure room at Asgard before they abandoned the planet, thus attracting Thanos to the ship of refugees.
EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT LOKI AND TIME TRAVEL IN THE MCUELIANA DOCKTERMANJUNE 8, 2021TIMEEven for avowed loners, to see other human faces—even masked half-faces, 6 ft.
THIS SUMMER, WE’RE GOING TO GO TO THE MOVIES MORE—AND LOVE IT MORESTEPHANIE ZACHAREKMAY 12, 2021TIMEWhy should they not jointly come under explicitly avowed obligations to God?
THE ORDINANCE OF COVENANTINGJOHN CUNNINGHAMMontague was taken completely by surprise, but manfully avowed the whole truth, and defended what he had done.
THE HISTORY OF ENGLAND FROM THE ACCESSION OF JAMES II.THOMAS BABINGTON MACAULAYPerhaps also greater liberty of thought and speech caused irreligion to take a more avowed and visible form.
THE ENGLISH CHURCH IN THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURYCHARLES J. ABBEY AND JOHN H. OVERTONIt was no light trouble to him that on their return to London she avowed herself a Romanist.
THE ENGLISH CHURCH IN THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURYCHARLES J. ABBEY AND JOHN H. OVERTONI had always felt attached to this divine production, even when I had not believed myself one of its avowed followers.
MY TEN YEARS' IMPRISONMENTSILVIO PELLICOAfter his death, it is said to have unmasked altogether, and Adriano Lemmi himself is depicted as an avowed Satanist.
DEVIL-WORSHIP IN FRANCEARTHUR EDWARD WAITEWORDS RELATED TO AVOWED
- affected
- artificial
- assumed
- avowed
- bluffing
- bogus
- charlatan
- cheating
- concealed
- counterfeit
- covered
- factitious
- fake
- false
- falsified
- feigned
- fictitious
- impostrous
- imposturous
- lying
- make-believe
- masked
- mock
- ostensible
- phony
- pretend
- professed
- pseudo
- purported
- put-on
- quack
- sham
- simulated
- so-called
- spurious
- supposed
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