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Denounce Denounced Person Action Criticize Severely Publicly Feel

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If you d_______ a person or an action, you criticize them severely and publicly because you feel strongly that they are wrong or evil.If you denounce a person or an action, you criticize them severely and publicly because you feel strongly that they are wrong or evil.
The letter called for civil rights, but did not openly denounce the regime.
German leaders denounced the attacks and pleaded for tolerance.
Some 25,000 demonstrators denounced him as a traitor.
word denounce
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verb
If you denounce a person or an action, you criticize them severely and publicly because you feel strongly that they are wrong or evil.
The letter called for civil rights, but did not openly denounce the regime.
German leaders denounced the attacks and pleaded for tolerance.
Some 25,000 demonstrators denounced him as a traitor.
If you denounce someone who has broken a rule or law, you report them to the authorities.
...informers who might denounce you at any moment.
inflections denouncesdenouncingdenounced
cefr-level C1

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