"avouch" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /əˈvaʊt͡ʃ/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-avouch.wav [Southern-England]
Rhymes: -aʊtʃ Etymology: From Old French avouchier, from Latin advocāre, present active infinitive of advocō. Doublet of advocate, advoke, and avow. Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*wekʷ-}}, {{der|en|fro|avouchier}} Old French avouchier, {{der|en|la|advocāre}} Latin advocāre, {{m|la|advocō}} advocō, {{doublet|en|advocate|advoke|avow}} Doublet of advocate, advoke, and avow Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} avouch (uncountable)
  1. (obsolete) evidence; declaration Tags: obsolete, uncountable
    Sense id: en-avouch-en-noun-siDs9BdM

Verb [English]

IPA: /əˈvaʊt͡ʃ/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-avouch.wav [Southern-England] Forms: avouches [present, singular, third-person], avouching [participle, present], avouched [participle, past], avouched [past]
Rhymes: -aʊtʃ Etymology: From Old French avouchier, from Latin advocāre, present active infinitive of advocō. Doublet of advocate, advoke, and avow. Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*wekʷ-}}, {{der|en|fro|avouchier}} Old French avouchier, {{der|en|la|advocāre}} Latin advocāre, {{m|la|advocō}} advocō, {{doublet|en|advocate|advoke|avow}} Doublet of advocate, advoke, and avow Head templates: {{en-verb}} avouch (third-person singular simple present avouches, present participle avouching, simple past and past participle avouched)
  1. To declare freely and openly; to assert. Translations (to declare freely): декларирам (deklariram) (Bulgarian)
    Sense id: en-avouch-en-verb-BUDgrn77 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 23 55 7 5 10 Disambiguation of 'to declare freely': 89 4 3 4
  2. To acknowledge deliberately; to admit; to confess; to sanction. Translations (to admit; to confess): признавам (priznavam) (Bulgarian)
    Sense id: en-avouch-en-verb-H4BToTCm Disambiguation of 'to admit; to confess': 1 96 2 1
  3. To confirm or verify, to affirm the validity of. Translations (To confirm or verify): потвърждавам (potvǎrždavam) (Bulgarian)
    Sense id: en-avouch-en-verb-9YEgGoSw Disambiguation of 'To confirm or verify': 3 3 93 1
  4. To appeal to; to cite or claim as authority.
    Sense id: en-avouch-en-verb-QUJDS~SW
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: avouchment, vouch

Inflected forms

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