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avouch

verb

/əˈvaʊtʃ/

Meaning

to affirm or assert something as true

He avouched his innocence before the judge.

affirm, assert, declare, proclaim, testify

deny, contradict, refute

avouch truth, avouch innocence, solemnly avouch

to look steadily and intently at something

to indulge or exploit the weaknesses, desires, or immoral tendencies of others

To place two different things close together to show how they are different or similar.

to think deeply and carefully about something; to consider thoughtfully

To make a broad statement by inferring from specific cases.

to bring (a memory, fact, or situation) back into one's mind