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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.

verbo

  1. 1

    obsoletoTo 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. 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. 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. 4

    obsoletoTo proclaim in a threatening manner; to threaten by some outward sign or expression; make a menace of.

    to denounce war; to denounce punishment

  5. 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. 6

    storicoTo claim the right of working a mine that is abandoned or insufficiently worked.

Etimologia

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.

Forme

passato
denounced
participio passato
denounced
participio presente
denouncing
3ª persona singolare
denounces
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