Definition of denounce in English:

denounce

verb dɪˈnaʊnsdəˈnaʊns

[with object]

1Publicly declare to be wrong or evil.
the Assembly denounced the use of violence
he was widely denounced as a traitor
Example sentencesExamples
- When money is denounced as the root of all evil, we should properly understand it not as banknotes but as bright, treacherous gold.
- There were suggestions, denounced as ludicrous by a raft of academic luminaries, that her research did not make the grade.
- The colonists were interested in neither of these projects and Grey was denounced as an out-of-touch theorist.
- He is brought to jail; she publicly denounces him; and the court sentences him to six months in prison.
- Oratory is praised as the literature of the people and denounced as the instrument of the demagogue.
- He has publicly denounced all the wrongs that were levelled on him.
- Far from being the transport revolution expected, the service was denounced as a shambles, a farce and the last resort.
- Of course, I would never think of publicly denouncing a guy just because I don't like the way he draws.
- Of course these photos are going to be denounced as fakes.
- The zealots got the upper hand and science was denounced as heresy.
- Another example was last year's ban on the celebrations of the 500 years of discovery, which was denounced as a fraud.
- The most recent action to evacuate was not taken in haste, he declares, and denounces those who say it was.
- Any outside suggestion that reform was overdue was denounced as an assault on our sovereignty.
- The writers say they were tortured and forced to publicly denounce their work.
- The weather forecast was denounced as useless by the locals.
- The culture of the establishment is denounced as oppressive.
- Gambling on cricket is nothing new, and as early as 1823 a match between Hampshire and England was denounced as a fix.
- A planned telephone mast has been denounced as a monstrosity by people in Wootton Bassett.
- So it is that jokes that might once have been accepted as bad-taste gags can now be denounced as intolerable racial insults.
- Weir was arrested and confessed to sorcery; his sister Grizel was denounced as a witch.
Synonyms
condemn, criticize, attack, censure, castigate, decry, revile, vilify, besmirch, discredit, damn, reject, proscribe
find fault with, cast aspersions on, malign, pour scorn on, rail against, inveigh against, fulminate against, declaim against, give something a bad press, run something down
North American slur
informal bad-mouth, knock, pan, slam, hammer, blast, hit out at, lay into, lace into, pull to pieces, pull apart, savage, maul
British informal slate, slag off, have a go at, give some stick to
archaic rate, slash, reprobate
rare vituperate, excoriate, arraign, objurgate, asperse, anathematize, animadvert on, denunciate
1. 1.1 Inform against.
  priests denounced him to the King for heresy
  Example sentencesExamples
  Survivors were denounced as traitors and suffered severe discrimination.
  What if the secret services denounced someone based upon information extracted under torture?
  An informer who denounces someone to the government to be killed, imprisoned, or even fined is likened to an assailant, since being arrested can be a dangerous and traumatic experience.
  If he has not abused his authority and betrayed children, he is still guilty of not denouncing those who did.
  He was denounced as a traitor, that is, by criminals.
  Synonyms
  expose, betray, inform against, inform on
  incriminate, implicate, cite, name, accuse
  informal do
  archaic inculpate

Derivatives

denouncement

noun dɪˈnaʊnsm(ə)ntdəˈnaʊnsmənt

As government workers, they should have shunned the denouncement of the impeachment, which is a sort of intervention in politics, especially around the time of the approaching general elections.
Example sentencesExamples
- Marisol perhaps needed to distance herself from the rumors and her verbal denouncement of the practice was a good place to start.
- I tread dangerous ground, for normal reaction would surely bring instant denouncement to this apparently absurd notion.
- Masquerading his message as a typical tale of lovers spurned and yearned, he fashioned a vitriolic denouncement of his countrymen, people whom he saw as being more capable of lying or hiding than fighting.
- As Osa dancers perform a stick dance meant to conjure up the spirits of their ancestors, organizers say the festive season is not a denouncement of Western Christian values.

denouncer

noun dɪˈnaʊnsədəˈnaʊnsər

The records project an image of the denouncers - who, not surprisingly, tended to come from the same milieu as those on whom they informed - as drawn largely from groups at the lower end of the social scale.
Example sentencesExamples
- Great meetings are being held in which warm and angry words prevail by both favourers and denouncers of the measure, and petitions, pro and con, to both houses of parliament, are lying for signature in all parts of this town.
- Moreover, he sees himself in the tradition of an H. L. Mencken or George S. Schuyler as a satiric denouncer of all forms of cant, quackery, and nonsense.
- Often, when I have responded to some of this stuff, I've gotten an immediate, mortified apology - as though the denouncer didn't quite realize that he or she was engaged in something more than a symbolic exercise.
- The year 1642 was largely taken up with answering tracts written against him and a fellow Frenchman, Samuel Desmarets, by his denouncer at Utrecht, Voetius.

Origin

Middle English (originally in the sense 'proclaim', also 'proclaim someone to be wicked, a rebel, etc.'): from Old French denoncier, from Latin denuntiare 'give official information', based on nuntius 'messenger'.

announce from Late Middle English:
The base of announce is Latin nuntius ‘messenger’ (also the base of nuncio (early 16th century) a papal ambassador). From the same root come annunciation (Middle English) ‘act of announcing’; denounce (Middle English) with de- having a negative sense; pronounce (Late Middle English) from pro- ‘out, forth’; renounce (Late Middle English) from re- (expressing reversal); and enunciate (mid 16th century) ‘announce clearly’ from e- (a variant of ex-) ‘out’.

Rhymes

announce, bounce, flounce, fluid ounce, jounce, mispronounce, ounce, pounce, pronounce, renounce, trounce

Definition of denounce in US English:

denounce

verbdəˈnaʊnsdəˈnouns

[with object]

1Publicly declare to be wrong or evil.
the Assembly denounced the use of violence
he was widely denounced as a traitor
Example sentencesExamples
- The writers say they were tortured and forced to publicly denounce their work.
- So it is that jokes that might once have been accepted as bad-taste gags can now be denounced as intolerable racial insults.
- When money is denounced as the root of all evil, we should properly understand it not as banknotes but as bright, treacherous gold.
- Gambling on cricket is nothing new, and as early as 1823 a match between Hampshire and England was denounced as a fix.
- The zealots got the upper hand and science was denounced as heresy.
- The most recent action to evacuate was not taken in haste, he declares, and denounces those who say it was.
- Far from being the transport revolution expected, the service was denounced as a shambles, a farce and the last resort.
- Another example was last year's ban on the celebrations of the 500 years of discovery, which was denounced as a fraud.
- The colonists were interested in neither of these projects and Grey was denounced as an out-of-touch theorist.
- A planned telephone mast has been denounced as a monstrosity by people in Wootton Bassett.
- Any outside suggestion that reform was overdue was denounced as an assault on our sovereignty.
- He has publicly denounced all the wrongs that were levelled on him.
- There were suggestions, denounced as ludicrous by a raft of academic luminaries, that her research did not make the grade.
- Of course these photos are going to be denounced as fakes.
- The culture of the establishment is denounced as oppressive.
- Weir was arrested and confessed to sorcery; his sister Grizel was denounced as a witch.
- He is brought to jail; she publicly denounces him; and the court sentences him to six months in prison.
- Oratory is praised as the literature of the people and denounced as the instrument of the demagogue.
- Of course, I would never think of publicly denouncing a guy just because I don't like the way he draws.
- The weather forecast was denounced as useless by the locals.
Synonyms
condemn, criticize, attack, censure, castigate, decry, revile, vilify, besmirch, discredit, damn, reject, proscribe
1. 1.1 Inform against.
  some of his own priests denounced him to the King for heresy
  Example sentencesExamples
  He was denounced as a traitor, that is, by criminals.
  What if the secret services denounced someone based upon information extracted under torture?
  If he has not abused his authority and betrayed children, he is still guilty of not denouncing those who did.
  An informer who denounces someone to the government to be killed, imprisoned, or even fined is likened to an assailant, since being arrested can be a dangerous and traumatic experience.
  Survivors were denounced as traitors and suffered severe discrimination.
  Synonyms
  expose, betray, inform against, inform on

Origin

Middle English (originally in the sense ‘proclaim’, also ‘proclaim someone to be wicked, a rebel, etc.’): from Old French denoncier, from Latin denuntiare ‘give official information’, based on nuntius ‘messenger’.

单词	denounce
释义	Definition of denounce in English: denounce verb dɪˈnaʊnsdəˈnaʊns [with object] 1Publicly declare to be wrong or evil. the Assembly denounced the use of violence he was widely denounced as a traitor Example sentencesExamples When money is denounced as the root of all evil, we should properly understand it not as banknotes but as bright, treacherous gold. There were suggestions, denounced as ludicrous by a raft of academic luminaries, that her research did not make the grade. The colonists were interested in neither of these projects and Grey was denounced as an out-of-touch theorist. He is brought to jail; she publicly denounces him; and the court sentences him to six months in prison. Oratory is praised as the literature of the people and denounced as the instrument of the demagogue. He has publicly denounced all the wrongs that were levelled on him. Far from being the transport revolution expected, the service was denounced as a shambles, a farce and the last resort. Of course, I would never think of publicly denouncing a guy just because I don't like the way he draws. Of course these photos are going to be denounced as fakes. The zealots got the upper hand and science was denounced as heresy. Another example was last year's ban on the celebrations of the 500 years of discovery, which was denounced as a fraud. The most recent action to evacuate was not taken in haste, he declares, and denounces those who say it was. Any outside suggestion that reform was overdue was denounced as an assault on our sovereignty. The writers say they were tortured and forced to publicly denounce their work. The weather forecast was denounced as useless by the locals. The culture of the establishment is denounced as oppressive. Gambling on cricket is nothing new, and as early as 1823 a match between Hampshire and England was denounced as a fix. A planned telephone mast has been denounced as a monstrosity by people in Wootton Bassett. So it is that jokes that might once have been accepted as bad-taste gags can now be denounced as intolerable racial insults. Weir was arrested and confessed to sorcery; his sister Grizel was denounced as a witch. Synonyms condemn, criticize, attack, censure, castigate, decry, revile, vilify, besmirch, discredit, damn, reject, proscribe find fault with, cast aspersions on, malign, pour scorn on, rail against, inveigh against, fulminate against, declaim against, give something a bad press, run something down North American slur informal bad-mouth, knock, pan, slam, hammer, blast, hit out at, lay into, lace into, pull to pieces, pull apart, savage, maul British informal slate, slag off, have a go at, give some stick to archaic rate, slash, reprobate rare vituperate, excoriate, arraign, objurgate, asperse, anathematize, animadvert on, denunciate 1.1 Inform against. priests denounced him to the King for heresy Example sentencesExamples Survivors were denounced as traitors and suffered severe discrimination. What if the secret services denounced someone based upon information extracted under torture? An informer who denounces someone to the government to be killed, imprisoned, or even fined is likened to an assailant, since being arrested can be a dangerous and traumatic experience. If he has not abused his authority and betrayed children, he is still guilty of not denouncing those who did. He was denounced as a traitor, that is, by criminals. Synonyms expose, betray, inform against, inform on incriminate, implicate, cite, name, accuse informal do archaic inculpate Derivatives denouncement noun dɪˈnaʊnsm(ə)ntdəˈnaʊnsmənt As government workers, they should have shunned the denouncement of the impeachment, which is a sort of intervention in politics, especially around the time of the approaching general elections. Example sentencesExamples Marisol perhaps needed to distance herself from the rumors and her verbal denouncement of the practice was a good place to start. I tread dangerous ground, for normal reaction would surely bring instant denouncement to this apparently absurd notion. Masquerading his message as a typical tale of lovers spurned and yearned, he fashioned a vitriolic denouncement of his countrymen, people whom he saw as being more capable of lying or hiding than fighting. As Osa dancers perform a stick dance meant to conjure up the spirits of their ancestors, organizers say the festive season is not a denouncement of Western Christian values. denouncer noun dɪˈnaʊnsədəˈnaʊnsər The records project an image of the denouncers - who, not surprisingly, tended to come from the same milieu as those on whom they informed - as drawn largely from groups at the lower end of the social scale. Example sentencesExamples Great meetings are being held in which warm and angry words prevail by both favourers and denouncers of the measure, and petitions, pro and con, to both houses of parliament, are lying for signature in all parts of this town. Moreover, he sees himself in the tradition of an H. L. Mencken or George S. Schuyler as a satiric denouncer of all forms of cant, quackery, and nonsense. Often, when I have responded to some of this stuff, I've gotten an immediate, mortified apology - as though the denouncer didn't quite realize that he or she was engaged in something more than a symbolic exercise. The year 1642 was largely taken up with answering tracts written against him and a fellow Frenchman, Samuel Desmarets, by his denouncer at Utrecht, Voetius. Origin Middle English (originally in the sense 'proclaim', also 'proclaim someone to be wicked, a rebel, etc.'): from Old French denoncier, from Latin denuntiare 'give official information', based on nuntius 'messenger'. announce from Late Middle English: The base of announce is Latin nuntius ‘messenger’ (also the base of nuncio (early 16th century) a papal ambassador). From the same root come annunciation (Middle English) ‘act of announcing’; denounce (Middle English) with de- having a negative sense; pronounce (Late Middle English) from pro- ‘out, forth’; renounce (Late Middle English) from re- (expressing reversal); and enunciate (mid 16th century) ‘announce clearly’ from e- (a variant of ex-) ‘out’. Rhymes announce, bounce, flounce, fluid ounce, jounce, mispronounce, ounce, pounce, pronounce, renounce, trounce Definition of denounce in US English: denounce verbdəˈnaʊnsdəˈnouns [with object] 1Publicly declare to be wrong or evil. the Assembly denounced the use of violence he was widely denounced as a traitor Example sentencesExamples The writers say they were tortured and forced to publicly denounce their work. So it is that jokes that might once have been accepted as bad-taste gags can now be denounced as intolerable racial insults. When money is denounced as the root of all evil, we should properly understand it not as banknotes but as bright, treacherous gold. Gambling on cricket is nothing new, and as early as 1823 a match between Hampshire and England was denounced as a fix. The zealots got the upper hand and science was denounced as heresy. The most recent action to evacuate was not taken in haste, he declares, and denounces those who say it was. Far from being the transport revolution expected, the service was denounced as a shambles, a farce and the last resort. Another example was last year's ban on the celebrations of the 500 years of discovery, which was denounced as a fraud. The colonists were interested in neither of these projects and Grey was denounced as an out-of-touch theorist. A planned telephone mast has been denounced as a monstrosity by people in Wootton Bassett. Any outside suggestion that reform was overdue was denounced as an assault on our sovereignty. He has publicly denounced all the wrongs that were levelled on him. There were suggestions, denounced as ludicrous by a raft of academic luminaries, that her research did not make the grade. Of course these photos are going to be denounced as fakes. The culture of the establishment is denounced as oppressive. Weir was arrested and confessed to sorcery; his sister Grizel was denounced as a witch. He is brought to jail; she publicly denounces him; and the court sentences him to six months in prison. Oratory is praised as the literature of the people and denounced as the instrument of the demagogue. Of course, I would never think of publicly denouncing a guy just because I don't like the way he draws. The weather forecast was denounced as useless by the locals. Synonyms condemn, criticize, attack, censure, castigate, decry, revile, vilify, besmirch, discredit, damn, reject, proscribe 1.1 Inform against. some of his own priests denounced him to the King for heresy Example sentencesExamples He was denounced as a traitor, that is, by criminals. What if the secret services denounced someone based upon information extracted under torture? If he has not abused his authority and betrayed children, he is still guilty of not denouncing those who did. An informer who denounces someone to the government to be killed, imprisoned, or even fined is likened to an assailant, since being arrested can be a dangerous and traumatic experience. Survivors were denounced as traitors and suffered severe discrimination. Synonyms expose, betray, inform against, inform on Origin Middle English (originally in the sense ‘proclaim’, also ‘proclaim someone to be wicked, a rebel, etc.’): from Old French denoncier, from Latin denuntiare ‘give official information’, based on nuntius ‘messenger’.
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