denounce

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//diˈnaʊns//
//dəˈnaʊns//

To criticize or speak out against (someone or something); to point out as deserving of reprehension, etc.; to openly accuse or condemn in a threatening manner; to invoke censure upon; to stigmatize; to blame.

verbe

1
obsolèteTo make known in a formal manner; to proclaim; to announce; to declare.
Nero[…]sent his Satellites or officers toward him, to denounce the decree of his death to him[…].
And full of peace, denouncing wrath to come
2
To criticize or speak out against (someone or something); to point out as deserving of reprehension, etc.; to openly accuse or condemn in a threatening manner; to invoke censure upon; to stigmatize; to blame.
to denounce someone as a swindler, or as a coward
Mr. Cameron had a respite Thursday from the negative chatter swirling around him when he appeared outside 10 Downing Street to denounce the murder a day before of a British soldier on a London street.
It is the latest step towards an airline-style advance booking-only system, which rail users have denounced as signalling the end of affordable, immediate travel.
3
To make a formal or public accusation against; to inform against; to accuse.
to denounce a confederate in crime
to denounce someone to the authorities
4
obsolèteTo proclaim in a threatening manner; to threaten by some outward sign or expression; make a menace of.
to denounce war; to denounce punishment
5
To announce the termination of; especially a treaty or armistice.
It would be possible to “denounce” (leave) the Convention altogether, but short of that, legislation to restore the death penalty would place the UK government in breach of its treaty obligations under the ECHR; it would breach international law.
A Contracting State may denounce this Convention, or Part II or Part III of the Convention, by a formal notification in writing addressed to the depositary.
6
historiqueTo claim the right of working a mine that is abandoned or insufficiently worked.

Étymologie

From Old French denuncier, from Latin dēnūntiō (“to announce, to denounce, to threaten”), from de + nūntiō (“to announce, to report, to denounce”), from nūntius (“messenger, message”). Doublet of denunciate.

Formes

passé: denounced
participe passé: denounced
participe présent: denouncing
3ᵉ personne du singulier: denounces

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Les pages voisines — L'ordre alphabétique suit les règles de la langue, pas la valeur des octets : un accent ne départage que deux mots par ailleurs identiques, et l'espagnol range le Ñ comme une lettre à part entière.