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Definition of denouncing - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
public criticismact of publicly criticizing or condemning someone or something
- The denouncing of the policy caused a public debate.
2.
lawact of making a formal accusation against someone
- His denouncing of the official led to an investigation.
3.
ending agreementact of announcing the end of an agreement or treaty
- The denouncing of the treaty changed international relations.
Adjective
1.
publicly condemningpublicly declaring something to be wrong or evil
- The denouncing speech criticized the government's actions.
2.
criticalexpressing strong disapproval or condemnation
- The denouncing article criticized the government's policies.
Origin of denouncing
Latin, denuntiare (to announce)
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formal denunciation
the act of formally denouncing someone or something
religion
denouncing as cursed or evil
Examples of denouncing in a sentence
Their denouncing of corruption in a televised statement shocked the public. The denouncing of the contractor was forwarded to the prosecutor’s office. After months of evidence, her denouncing of the manager became part of the court record. The denouncing of the trade pact triggered a six-month withdrawal period. Their denouncing of the ceasefire agreement alarmed neighboring countries. The denouncing article targeted the corrupt officials.
His denouncing tone made everyone uncomfortable. The denouncing speech targeted corporate greed. Her denouncing tone made everyone uncomfortable.
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- French:dénonciation, dénonçant, ...
- German:Anprangerung, verurteilend, ...
- Italian:denuncia pubblica, accusatorio, ...
- Spanish:denuncia, condenatorio, ...
- Portuguese:denúncia, condenatório, ...
- Chinese:谴责, 谴责的, ...
- Japanese:非難, 非難する, ...
- Arabic:إِدَانَة, مُندِّد, ...
- Hebrew:גִּנּוּי, מְגַנֶּה, ...
- Russian:осуждение, осуждающий, ...
- Ukrainian:осуд, осуджуючий, ...
- Hindi:निंदा, निंदा करने वाला, ...
Definition of denounce - Reverso English Dictionary
Verb
1.
criticize publiclypublicly declare to be wrong or evil
- The politician did not hesitate to denounce the new law as unjust..
2.
formal accusationformally accuse someone of wrongdoing
- He was denounced to the authorities for fraud.
3.
diplomacyDated announce the end of an agreement or treatyDated
- The country denounced the treaty after the conflict.
Origin of denounce
Latin, de- (down) + nuntiare (announce)
Examples of denounce in a sentence
Activists gathered to denounce the unfair treatment. The whistleblower denounced the corruption publicly. They denounced the policy as unjust. They decided to denounce the outdated agreement. The government will denounce the pact next week.
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- French:dénoncer, accuser, ...
- German:verurteilen, anzeigen, ...
- Italian:condannare, rescindere, ...
- Spanish:denunciar, acusar, ...
- Portuguese:denunciar, delatar, ...
- Chinese:公开批评, 告发, ...
- Japanese:非難する, 告発する, ...
- Arabic:اِسْتَنْكَرَ, وَشَى بِـ, ...
- Hebrew:לְגַנּוֹת, לְהַאֲשִׁים, ...
- Russian:осуждать, обвинять, ...
- Ukrainian:засуджувати, денонсувати, ...
- Hindi:निंदा करना, अभियोग लगाना, ...
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