"denounce" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [English]

IPA: /diˈnaʊns/, /dəˈnaʊns/ Audio: en-uk-denounce.ogg [UK], en-us-denounce.ogg [US], en-au-denounce.ogg [Australia] Forms: denounces [present, singular, third-person], denouncing [participle, present], denounced [participle, past], denounced [past]
Rhymes: -aʊns Etymology: From Old French denuncier, from Latin dēnūntiō (“to announce, to denounce, to threaten”), from de + nūntiō (“to announce, to report, to denounce”), from nūntius (“messenger, message”). Etymology templates: {{uder|en|fro|denuncier|}} Old French denuncier, {{uder|en|la|dēnūntiō||to announce, to denounce, to threaten}} Latin dēnūntiō (“to announce, to denounce, to threaten”), {{m|la|de||}} de, {{m|la|nūntiō||to announce, to report, to denounce}} nūntiō (“to announce, to report, to denounce”), {{m|la|nūntius||messenger, message}} nūntius (“messenger, message”) Head templates: {{en-verb}} denounce (third-person singular simple present denounces, present participle denouncing, simple past and past participle denounced)
  1. (transitive, obsolete) To make known in a formal manner; to proclaim; to announce; to declare. Tags: obsolete, transitive Translations (to make known in a formal manner): оповестявам (opovestjavam) (Bulgarian), 通告 (tōnggào) (Chinese Mandarin), 公佈 (Chinese Mandarin), 公布 (gōngbù) (Chinese Mandarin), 宣佈 (Chinese Mandarin), 宣布 (xuānbù) (Chinese Mandarin), označit (Czech), bekendtgøre (Danish), bekendmaken (Dutch), julistaa (Finnish), ilmoittaa (Finnish), zadenuncjować (Polish), оглаша́ть (oglašátʹ) [imperfective] (Russian), осведомля́ть (osvedomljátʹ) [imperfective] (Russian), извеща́ть (izveščátʹ) [imperfective] (Russian), оповеща́ть (opoveščátʹ) [imperfective] (Russian), udať (Slovak), föreskriva (Swedish), kunggöra (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-denounce-en-verb-mIMT4EbH Disambiguation of 'to make known in a formal manner': 70 5 6 10 7 1
  2. (transitive) To criticize or speak out against (someone or something); to point out as deserving of reprehension, etc.; to openly accuse or condemn in a threatening manner; to invoke censure upon; to stigmatize; to blame. Tags: transitive Translations (to criticize or speak out against): порицавам (poricavam) (Bulgarian), осъждам (osǎždam) (Bulgarian), denunciar (Catalan), 譴責 (Chinese Mandarin), 谴责 (qiǎnzé) (Chinese Mandarin), 指責 (Chinese Mandarin), 指责 (zhǐzé) (Chinese Mandarin), nařknout (Czech), beskylde (Danish), beschuldigen (Dutch), afkeuren (Dutch), denunci (Esperanto), tuomita (Finnish), dénoncer (French), დაგმობა (dagmoba) (Georgian), გაკიცხვა (gaḳicxva) (Georgian), verurteilen (German), 𐌰𐌽𐌰𐌵𐌹𐌸𐌰𐌽 (anaqiþan) (Gothic), גינה (giná) (Hebrew), הוקיע (hokía) (Hebrew), erőteljesen kritizál (Hungarian), whakahorihori (Maori), whakahahani (Maori), potępić (Polish), denunciar (Portuguese), облича́ть (obličátʹ) [imperfective] (Russian), осужда́ть (osuždátʹ) [imperfective] (Russian), порица́ть (poricátʹ) [imperfective] (Russian), càin (Scottish Gaelic), rach an aghaidh (Scottish Gaelic), cronaich (Scottish Gaelic), troid (Scottish Gaelic), denunciar (Spanish), fördöma (Swedish), kritisera (Swedish), anklaga (Swedish), beskylla (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-denounce-en-verb-eGzE1u5t Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 10 43 10 13 3 22 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 11 31 14 14 6 24 Disambiguation of 'to criticize or speak out against': 3 80 12 1 1 3
  3. (transitive) To make a formal or public accusation against; to inform against; to accuse. Tags: transitive Translations (to make a formal or public accusation against): καταγγέλλω (katangéllō) (Ancient Greek), وَشَى (wašā) (Arabic), обвинявам (obvinjavam) (Bulgarian), denunciar (Catalan), 譴責 (Chinese Mandarin), 谴责 (qiǎnzé) (Chinese Mandarin), 告發 (Chinese Mandarin), 告发 (gàofā) (Chinese Mandarin), 指控 (zhǐkòng) (Chinese Mandarin), nařknout (Czech), anklage (Danish), aanklagen (Dutch), syyttää (english: to make a public accusation against) (Finnish), ilmiantaa (english: to inform against) (Finnish), antaa ilmi (Finnish), dénoncer (French), balancer [slang] (French), მხილება (mxileba) (Georgian), anzeigen (German), גינה (giná) (Hebrew), הוקיע (hokía) (Hebrew), whakahorihori (Maori), acusar (Portuguese), разоблача́ть (razoblačátʹ) [imperfective] (Russian), доноси́ть (donosítʹ) (english: to inform against) [imperfective] (Russian), обвиня́ть (obvinjátʹ) [imperfective] (Russian), denunciar (Spanish), anmäla (Swedish), rapportera (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-denounce-en-verb-HFHw5hXC Disambiguation of 'to make a formal or public accusation against': 10 13 72 3 0 1
  4. (transitive, obsolete) To proclaim in a threatening manner; to threaten by some outward sign or expression; make a menace of. Tags: obsolete, transitive Translations (to proclaim in a threatening manner): 非難 (Chinese Mandarin), 非难 (fēinàn) (Chinese Mandarin), 威脅 (Chinese Mandarin), 威胁 (wēixié) (Chinese Mandarin), vyhlásit (Czech), afkeuren (Dutch), julistaa (Finnish), גינה (giná) (Hebrew), הוקיע (hokía) (Hebrew), 非難する (hinan suru) (alt: ひなんする) (Japanese), угрожа́ть (ugrožátʹ) [imperfective] (Russian), пригрози́ть (prigrozítʹ) [perfective] (Russian), troid (Scottish Gaelic)
    Sense id: en-denounce-en-verb-lGgGnCXI Disambiguation of 'to proclaim in a threatening manner': 26 14 1 56 3 1
  5. (transitive) To announce the termination of; especially a treaty or armistice. Tags: transitive Translations (to announce the termination of; especially a treaty): денонсирам (denonsiram) (Bulgarian), 宣佈廢止 (Chinese Mandarin), 宣布废止 (xuānbù fèizhǐ) (Chinese Mandarin), vypovědět (Czech), opsige (Danish), opzeggen (Dutch), irtisanoa (Finnish), sanoa irti (Finnish), dénoncer (French), kündigen (German), aufkündigen (German), wypowiedzieć (Polish), денонси́ровать (denonsírovatʹ) [imperfective, perfective] (Russian), säga upp (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-denounce-en-verb-8QzULZQP Disambiguation of 'to announce the termination of; especially a treaty': 28 2 2 4 63 1
  6. (US, historical) To claim the right of working a mine that is abandoned or insufficiently worked. Tags: US, historical
    Sense id: en-denounce-en-verb-Znsg-l8U Categories (other): American English
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: attack, charge, condemn, criticize, damn, decry, discredit, inveigh against, proscribe, report Derived forms: denouncement, denouncer Related terms: denunciate, denunciation, denunciative, denunciator, denunciatory, announce, enounce, pronounce, renounce

Inflected forms

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          "text": "to denounce someone as a swindler, or as a coward"
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          "ref": "2013 May 23, Sarah Lyall, “British Leader’s Liberal Turn Sets Off a Rebellion in His Party”, in New York Times, retrieved 2013-05-29",
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          "ref": "2024 February 7, Mel Holley, “Network News: LNER ditches Off-Peak for 70min semi-flexible fare”, in RAIL, number 1002, page 6",
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          "_dis1": "3 80 12 1 1 3",
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          "roman": "poricavam",
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          "word": "порицавам"
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          "roman": "osǎždam",
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          "sense": "to criticize or speak out against",
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          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "sense": "to criticize or speak out against",
          "word": "譴責"
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          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "qiǎnzé",
          "sense": "to criticize or speak out against",
          "word": "谴责"
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          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "sense": "to criticize or speak out against",
          "word": "指責"
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        {
          "_dis1": "3 80 12 1 1 3",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "zhǐzé",
          "sense": "to criticize or speak out against",
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        {
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          "code": "cs",
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          "sense": "to criticize or speak out against",
          "word": "nařknout"
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        {
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          "code": "da",
          "lang": "Danish",
          "sense": "to criticize or speak out against",
          "word": "beskylde"
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        {
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          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "to criticize or speak out against",
          "word": "beschuldigen"
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        {
          "_dis1": "3 80 12 1 1 3",
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "to criticize or speak out against",
          "word": "afkeuren"
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        {
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          "code": "eo",
          "lang": "Esperanto",
          "sense": "to criticize or speak out against",
          "word": "denunci"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "3 80 12 1 1 3",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "to criticize or speak out against",
          "word": "tuomita"
        },
        {
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          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "to criticize or speak out against",
          "word": "dénoncer"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "3 80 12 1 1 3",
          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "dagmoba",
          "sense": "to criticize or speak out against",
          "word": "დაგმობა"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "3 80 12 1 1 3",
          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "gaḳicxva",
          "sense": "to criticize or speak out against",
          "word": "გაკიცხვა"
        },
        {
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          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "to criticize or speak out against",
          "word": "verurteilen"
        },
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          "code": "got",
          "lang": "Gothic",
          "roman": "anaqiþan",
          "sense": "to criticize or speak out against",
          "word": "𐌰𐌽𐌰𐌵𐌹𐌸𐌰𐌽"
        },
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          "code": "he",
          "lang": "Hebrew",
          "roman": "giná",
          "sense": "to criticize or speak out against",
          "word": "גינה"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "3 80 12 1 1 3",
          "code": "he",
          "lang": "Hebrew",
          "roman": "hokía",
          "sense": "to criticize or speak out against",
          "word": "הוקיע"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "3 80 12 1 1 3",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "to criticize or speak out against",
          "word": "erőteljesen kritizál"
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          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "to criticize or speak out against",
          "word": "whakahorihori"
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          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "to criticize or speak out against",
          "word": "whakahahani"
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        {
          "_dis1": "3 80 12 1 1 3",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "to criticize or speak out against",
          "word": "potępić"
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        {
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          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "to criticize or speak out against",
          "word": "denunciar"
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        {
          "_dis1": "3 80 12 1 1 3",
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          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "obličátʹ",
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          "word": "облича́ть"
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          "_dis1": "3 80 12 1 1 3",
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          "roman": "osuždátʹ",
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          "word": "осужда́ть"
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          "_dis1": "3 80 12 1 1 3",
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          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "poricátʹ",
          "sense": "to criticize or speak out against",
          "tags": [
            "imperfective"
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          "word": "порица́ть"
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        {
          "_dis1": "3 80 12 1 1 3",
          "code": "gd",
          "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
          "sense": "to criticize or speak out against",
          "word": "càin"
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          "_dis1": "3 80 12 1 1 3",
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          "sense": "to criticize or speak out against",
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          "word": "cronaich"
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          "_dis1": "3 80 12 1 1 3",
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          "sense": "to criticize or speak out against",
          "word": "troid"
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          "_dis1": "3 80 12 1 1 3",
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          "lang": "Spanish",
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          "word": "denunciar"
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          "_dis1": "3 80 12 1 1 3",
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          "sense": "to criticize or speak out against",
          "word": "fördöma"
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          "_dis1": "3 80 12 1 1 3",
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          "lang": "Swedish",
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          "_dis1": "3 80 12 1 1 3",
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          "word": "anklaga"
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          "_dis1": "3 80 12 1 1 3",
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          "text": "to denounce a confederate in crime",
          "type": "example"
        },
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          "text": "to denounce someone to the authorities",
          "type": "example"
        }
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        "(transitive) To make a formal or public accusation against; to inform against; to accuse."
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          "_dis1": "10 13 72 3 0 1",
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          "roman": "wašā",
          "sense": "to make a formal or public accusation against",
          "word": "وَشَى"
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        {
          "_dis1": "10 13 72 3 0 1",
          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "obvinjavam",
          "sense": "to make a formal or public accusation against",
          "word": "обвинявам"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "10 13 72 3 0 1",
          "code": "ca",
          "lang": "Catalan",
          "sense": "to make a formal or public accusation against",
          "word": "denunciar"
        },
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          "_dis1": "10 13 72 3 0 1",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "sense": "to make a formal or public accusation against",
          "word": "譴責"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "10 13 72 3 0 1",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "qiǎnzé",
          "sense": "to make a formal or public accusation against",
          "word": "谴责"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "10 13 72 3 0 1",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "sense": "to make a formal or public accusation against",
          "word": "告發"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "10 13 72 3 0 1",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "gàofā",
          "sense": "to make a formal or public accusation against",
          "word": "告发"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "10 13 72 3 0 1",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "zhǐkòng",
          "sense": "to make a formal or public accusation against",
          "word": "指控"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "10 13 72 3 0 1",
          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "to make a formal or public accusation against",
          "word": "nařknout"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "10 13 72 3 0 1",
          "code": "da",
          "lang": "Danish",
          "sense": "to make a formal or public accusation against",
          "word": "anklage"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "10 13 72 3 0 1",
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "to make a formal or public accusation against",
          "word": "aanklagen"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "10 13 72 3 0 1",
          "code": "fi",
          "english": "to make a public accusation against",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "to make a formal or public accusation against",
          "word": "syyttää"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "10 13 72 3 0 1",
          "code": "fi",
          "english": "to inform against",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "to make a formal or public accusation against",
          "word": "ilmiantaa"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "10 13 72 3 0 1",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "to make a formal or public accusation against",
          "word": "antaa ilmi"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "10 13 72 3 0 1",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "to make a formal or public accusation against",
          "word": "dénoncer"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "10 13 72 3 0 1",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "to make a formal or public accusation against",
          "tags": [
            "slang"
          ],
          "word": "balancer"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "10 13 72 3 0 1",
          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "mxileba",
          "sense": "to make a formal or public accusation against",
          "word": "მხილება"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "10 13 72 3 0 1",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "to make a formal or public accusation against",
          "word": "anzeigen"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "10 13 72 3 0 1",
          "code": "grc",
          "lang": "Ancient Greek",
          "roman": "katangéllō",
          "sense": "to make a formal or public accusation against",
          "word": "καταγγέλλω"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "10 13 72 3 0 1",
          "code": "he",
          "lang": "Hebrew",
          "roman": "giná",
          "sense": "to make a formal or public accusation against",
          "word": "גינה"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "10 13 72 3 0 1",
          "code": "he",
          "lang": "Hebrew",
          "roman": "hokía",
          "sense": "to make a formal or public accusation against",
          "word": "הוקיע"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "10 13 72 3 0 1",
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "to make a formal or public accusation against",
          "word": "whakahorihori"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "10 13 72 3 0 1",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "to make a formal or public accusation against",
          "word": "acusar"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "10 13 72 3 0 1",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "razoblačátʹ",
          "sense": "to make a formal or public accusation against",
          "tags": [
            "imperfective"
          ],
          "word": "разоблача́ть"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "10 13 72 3 0 1",
          "code": "ru",
          "english": "to inform against",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "donosítʹ",
          "sense": "to make a formal or public accusation against",
          "tags": [
            "imperfective"
          ],
          "word": "доноси́ть"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "10 13 72 3 0 1",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "obvinjátʹ",
          "sense": "to make a formal or public accusation against",
          "tags": [
            "imperfective"
          ],
          "word": "обвиня́ть"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "10 13 72 3 0 1",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "to make a formal or public accusation against",
          "word": "denunciar"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "10 13 72 3 0 1",
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "to make a formal or public accusation against",
          "word": "anmäla"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "10 13 72 3 0 1",
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "to make a formal or public accusation against",
          "word": "rapportera"
        }
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        {
          "text": "to denounce war; to denounce punishment",
          "type": "example"
        }
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        "To proclaim in a threatening manner; to threaten by some outward sign or expression; make a menace of."
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        [
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        [
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        "(transitive, obsolete) To proclaim in a threatening manner; to threaten by some outward sign or expression; make a menace of."
      ],
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        {
          "_dis1": "26 14 1 56 3 1",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "sense": "to proclaim in a threatening manner",
          "word": "非難"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "26 14 1 56 3 1",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "fēinàn",
          "sense": "to proclaim in a threatening manner",
          "word": "非难"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "26 14 1 56 3 1",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "sense": "to proclaim in a threatening manner",
          "word": "威脅"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "26 14 1 56 3 1",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "wēixié",
          "sense": "to proclaim in a threatening manner",
          "word": "威胁"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "26 14 1 56 3 1",
          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "to proclaim in a threatening manner",
          "word": "vyhlásit"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "26 14 1 56 3 1",
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "to proclaim in a threatening manner",
          "word": "afkeuren"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "26 14 1 56 3 1",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "to proclaim in a threatening manner",
          "word": "julistaa"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "26 14 1 56 3 1",
          "code": "he",
          "lang": "Hebrew",
          "roman": "giná",
          "sense": "to proclaim in a threatening manner",
          "word": "גינה"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "26 14 1 56 3 1",
          "code": "he",
          "lang": "Hebrew",
          "roman": "hokía",
          "sense": "to proclaim in a threatening manner",
          "word": "הוקיע"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "26 14 1 56 3 1",
          "alt": "ひなんする",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "hinan suru",
          "sense": "to proclaim in a threatening manner",
          "word": "非難する"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "26 14 1 56 3 1",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "ugrožátʹ",
          "sense": "to proclaim in a threatening manner",
          "tags": [
            "imperfective"
          ],
          "word": "угрожа́ть"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "26 14 1 56 3 1",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "prigrozítʹ",
          "sense": "to proclaim in a threatening manner",
          "tags": [
            "perfective"
          ],
          "word": "пригрози́ть"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "26 14 1 56 3 1",
          "code": "gd",
          "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
          "sense": "to proclaim in a threatening manner",
          "word": "troid"
        }
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        {
          "ref": "2020 December 29, Matthew Scott, “How could Priti Patel reintroduce the death penalty?”, in BarristerBlogger (blog), archived from the original on 2020-12-30",
          "text": "It would be possible to “denounce” (leave) the Convention altogether, but short of that, legislation to restore the death penalty would place the UK government in breach of its treaty obligations under the ECHR; it would breach international law.",
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        },
        {
          "ref": "2021, Legislative Council of Hong Kong, “Sale of Goods (United Nations Convention) Ordinance”, in Government of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Gazette, page A3313",
          "text": "A Contracting State may denounce this Convention, or Part II or Part III of the Convention, by a formal notification in writing addressed to the depositary.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
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        "To announce the termination of; especially a treaty or armistice."
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        "(transitive) To announce the termination of; especially a treaty or armistice."
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          "_dis1": "28 2 2 4 63 1",
          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "denonsiram",
          "sense": "to announce the termination of; especially a treaty",
          "word": "денонсирам"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "28 2 2 4 63 1",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "sense": "to announce the termination of; especially a treaty",
          "word": "宣佈廢止"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "28 2 2 4 63 1",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "xuānbù fèizhǐ",
          "sense": "to announce the termination of; especially a treaty",
          "word": "宣布废止"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "28 2 2 4 63 1",
          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "to announce the termination of; especially a treaty",
          "word": "vypovědět"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "28 2 2 4 63 1",
          "code": "da",
          "lang": "Danish",
          "sense": "to announce the termination of; especially a treaty",
          "word": "opsige"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "28 2 2 4 63 1",
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "to announce the termination of; especially a treaty",
          "word": "opzeggen"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "28 2 2 4 63 1",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "to announce the termination of; especially a treaty",
          "word": "irtisanoa"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "28 2 2 4 63 1",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "to announce the termination of; especially a treaty",
          "word": "sanoa irti"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "28 2 2 4 63 1",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "to announce the termination of; especially a treaty",
          "word": "dénoncer"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "28 2 2 4 63 1",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "to announce the termination of; especially a treaty",
          "word": "kündigen"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "28 2 2 4 63 1",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "to announce the termination of; especially a treaty",
          "word": "aufkündigen"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "28 2 2 4 63 1",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "to announce the termination of; especially a treaty",
          "word": "wypowiedzieć"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "28 2 2 4 63 1",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "denonsírovatʹ",
          "sense": "to announce the termination of; especially a treaty",
          "tags": [
            "imperfective",
            "perfective"
          ],
          "word": "денонси́ровать"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "28 2 2 4 63 1",
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "to announce the termination of; especially a treaty",
          "word": "säga upp"
        }
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        "To claim the right of working a mine that is abandoned or insufficiently worked."
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        "(US, historical) To claim the right of working a mine that is abandoned or insufficiently worked."
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      ]
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      "ipa": "/diˈnaʊns/"
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      "ipa": "/dəˈnaʊns/"
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      "word": "charge"
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      "word": "condemn"
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "criticize"
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      "word": "damn"
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    {
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "inveigh against"
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "proscribe"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "report"
    }
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    "English terms derived from Old French",
    "English terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "English terms with audio links",
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        "4": "to announce, to report, to denounce"
      },
      "expansion": "nūntiō (“to announce, to report, to denounce”)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "nūntius",
        "3": "",
        "4": "messenger, message"
      },
      "expansion": "nūntius (“messenger, message”)",
      "name": "m"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old French denuncier, from Latin dēnūntiō (“to announce, to denounce, to threaten”), from de + nūntiō (“to announce, to report, to denounce”), from nūntius (“messenger, message”).",
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    {
      "form": "denounces",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "denouncing",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "denounced",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "denounced",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
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      "name": "en-verb"
    }
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
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    {
      "word": "denunciate"
    },
    {
      "word": "denunciation"
    },
    {
      "word": "denunciative"
    },
    {
      "word": "denunciator"
    },
    {
      "word": "denunciatory"
    },
    {
      "word": "announce"
    },
    {
      "word": "enounce"
    },
    {
      "word": "pronounce"
    },
    {
      "word": "renounce"
    }
  ],
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      "categories": [
        "English terms with obsolete senses",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "English transitive verbs"
      ],
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        {
          "ref": "1667, John Milton, Paradise Lost",
          "text": "And full of peace, denouncing wrath to come",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To make known in a formal manner; to proclaim; to announce; to declare."
      ],
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        [
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          "formal"
        ],
        [
          "proclaim",
          "proclaim"
        ],
        [
          "announce",
          "announce"
        ],
        [
          "declare",
          "declare"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive, obsolete) To make known in a formal manner; to proclaim; to announce; to declare."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "obsolete",
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with quotations",
        "English transitive verbs"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "to denounce someone as a swindler, or as a coward"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2013 May 23, Sarah Lyall, “British Leader’s Liberal Turn Sets Off a Rebellion in His Party”, in New York Times, retrieved 2013-05-29",
          "text": "Mr. Cameron had a respite Thursday from the negative chatter swirling around him when he appeared outside 10 Downing Street to denounce the murder a day before of a British soldier on a London street.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2024 February 7, Mel Holley, “Network News: LNER ditches Off-Peak for 70min semi-flexible fare”, in RAIL, number 1002, page 6",
          "text": "It is the latest step towards an airline-style advance booking-only system, which rail users have denounced as signalling the end of affordable, immediate travel.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To criticize or speak out against (someone or something); to point out as deserving of reprehension, etc.; to openly accuse or condemn in a threatening manner; to invoke censure upon; to stigmatize; to blame."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "criticize",
          "criticize"
        ],
        [
          "speak out",
          "speak out"
        ],
        [
          "reprehension",
          "reprehension"
        ],
        [
          "accuse",
          "accuse"
        ],
        [
          "condemn",
          "condemn"
        ],
        [
          "censure",
          "censure"
        ],
        [
          "stigmatize",
          "stigmatize"
        ],
        [
          "blame",
          "blame"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) To criticize or speak out against (someone or something); to point out as deserving of reprehension, etc.; to openly accuse or condemn in a threatening manner; to invoke censure upon; to stigmatize; to blame."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with usage examples",
        "English transitive verbs"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "to denounce a confederate in crime",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "to denounce someone to the authorities",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To make a formal or public accusation against; to inform against; to accuse."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "public",
          "public"
        ],
        [
          "accusation",
          "accusation"
        ],
        [
          "inform",
          "inform"
        ],
        [
          "accuse",
          "accuse"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) To make a formal or public accusation against; to inform against; to accuse."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with obsolete senses",
        "English terms with usage examples",
        "English transitive verbs"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "to denounce war; to denounce punishment",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To proclaim in a threatening manner; to threaten by some outward sign or expression; make a menace of."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "proclaim",
          "proclaim"
        ],
        [
          "threaten",
          "threaten"
        ],
        [
          "outward",
          "outward"
        ],
        [
          "sign",
          "sign"
        ],
        [
          "expression",
          "expression"
        ],
        [
          "menace",
          "menace"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive, obsolete) To proclaim in a threatening manner; to threaten by some outward sign or expression; make a menace of."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "obsolete",
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with quotations",
        "English transitive verbs"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2020 December 29, Matthew Scott, “How could Priti Patel reintroduce the death penalty?”, in BarristerBlogger (blog), archived from the original on 2020-12-30",
          "text": "It would be possible to “denounce” (leave) the Convention altogether, but short of that, legislation to restore the death penalty would place the UK government in breach of its treaty obligations under the ECHR; it would breach international law.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2021, Legislative Council of Hong Kong, “Sale of Goods (United Nations Convention) Ordinance”, in Government of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Gazette, page A3313",
          "text": "A Contracting State may denounce this Convention, or Part II or Part III of the Convention, by a formal notification in writing addressed to the depositary.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To announce the termination of; especially a treaty or armistice."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "announce",
          "announce"
        ],
        [
          "termination",
          "termination"
        ],
        [
          "treaty",
          "treaty"
        ],
        [
          "armistice",
          "armistice"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) To announce the termination of; especially a treaty or armistice."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "American English",
        "English terms with historical senses"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To claim the right of working a mine that is abandoned or insufficiently worked."
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(US, historical) To claim the right of working a mine that is abandoned or insufficiently worked."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "US",
        "historical"
      ]
    }
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      "ipa": "/diˈnaʊns/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/dəˈnaʊns/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-aʊns"
    },
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  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "attack"
    },
    {
      "word": "charge"
    },
    {
      "word": "condemn"
    },
    {
      "word": "criticize"
    },
    {
      "word": "damn"
    },
    {
      "word": "decry"
    },
    {
      "word": "discredit"
    },
    {
      "word": "inveigh against"
    },
    {
      "word": "proscribe"
    },
    {
      "word": "report"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "opovestjavam",
      "sense": "to make known in a formal manner",
      "word": "оповестявам"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "tōnggào",
      "sense": "to make known in a formal manner",
      "word": "通告"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "to make known in a formal manner",
      "word": "公佈"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "gōngbù",
      "sense": "to make known in a formal manner",
      "word": "公布"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "to make known in a formal manner",
      "word": "宣佈"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "xuānbù",
      "sense": "to make known in a formal manner",
      "word": "宣布"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "to make known in a formal manner",
      "word": "označit"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "to make known in a formal manner",
      "word": "bekendtgøre"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "to make known in a formal manner",
      "word": "bekendmaken"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to make known in a formal manner",
      "word": "julistaa"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to make known in a formal manner",
      "word": "ilmoittaa"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "to make known in a formal manner",
      "word": "zadenuncjować"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "oglašátʹ",
      "sense": "to make known in a formal manner",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "оглаша́ть"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "osvedomljátʹ",
      "sense": "to make known in a formal manner",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "осведомля́ть"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "izveščátʹ",
      "sense": "to make known in a formal manner",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "извеща́ть"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "opoveščátʹ",
      "sense": "to make known in a formal manner",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "оповеща́ть"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "to make known in a formal manner",
      "word": "udať"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "to make known in a formal manner",
      "word": "föreskriva"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "to make known in a formal manner",
      "word": "kunggöra"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "poricavam",
      "sense": "to criticize or speak out against",
      "word": "порицавам"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "osǎždam",
      "sense": "to criticize or speak out against",
      "word": "осъждам"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "to criticize or speak out against",
      "word": "denunciar"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "to criticize or speak out against",
      "word": "譴責"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "qiǎnzé",
      "sense": "to criticize or speak out against",
      "word": "谴责"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "to criticize or speak out against",
      "word": "指責"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "zhǐzé",
      "sense": "to criticize or speak out against",
      "word": "指责"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "to criticize or speak out against",
      "word": "nařknout"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "to criticize or speak out against",
      "word": "beskylde"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "to criticize or speak out against",
      "word": "beschuldigen"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "to criticize or speak out against",
      "word": "afkeuren"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "to criticize or speak out against",
      "word": "denunci"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to criticize or speak out against",
      "word": "tuomita"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "to criticize or speak out against",
      "word": "dénoncer"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "dagmoba",
      "sense": "to criticize or speak out against",
      "word": "დაგმობა"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "gaḳicxva",
      "sense": "to criticize or speak out against",
      "word": "გაკიცხვა"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to criticize or speak out against",
      "word": "verurteilen"
    },
    {
      "code": "got",
      "lang": "Gothic",
      "roman": "anaqiþan",
      "sense": "to criticize or speak out against",
      "word": "𐌰𐌽𐌰𐌵𐌹𐌸𐌰𐌽"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "giná",
      "sense": "to criticize or speak out against",
      "word": "גינה"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "hokía",
      "sense": "to criticize or speak out against",
      "word": "הוקיע"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "to criticize or speak out against",
      "word": "erőteljesen kritizál"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "to criticize or speak out against",
      "word": "whakahorihori"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "to criticize or speak out against",
      "word": "whakahahani"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "to criticize or speak out against",
      "word": "potępić"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "to criticize or speak out against",
      "word": "denunciar"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "obličátʹ",
      "sense": "to criticize or speak out against",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "облича́ть"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "osuždátʹ",
      "sense": "to criticize or speak out against",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "осужда́ть"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "poricátʹ",
      "sense": "to criticize or speak out against",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "порица́ть"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "to criticize or speak out against",
      "word": "càin"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "to criticize or speak out against",
      "word": "rach an aghaidh"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "to criticize or speak out against",
      "word": "cronaich"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "to criticize or speak out against",
      "word": "troid"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to criticize or speak out against",
      "word": "denunciar"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "to criticize or speak out against",
      "word": "fördöma"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "to criticize or speak out against",
      "word": "kritisera"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "to criticize or speak out against",
      "word": "anklaga"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "to criticize or speak out against",
      "word": "beskylla"
    },
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "wašā",
      "sense": "to make a formal or public accusation against",
      "word": "وَشَى"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "obvinjavam",
      "sense": "to make a formal or public accusation against",
      "word": "обвинявам"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "to make a formal or public accusation against",
      "word": "denunciar"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "to make a formal or public accusation against",
      "word": "譴責"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "qiǎnzé",
      "sense": "to make a formal or public accusation against",
      "word": "谴责"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "to make a formal or public accusation against",
      "word": "告發"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "gàofā",
      "sense": "to make a formal or public accusation against",
      "word": "告发"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "zhǐkòng",
      "sense": "to make a formal or public accusation against",
      "word": "指控"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "to make a formal or public accusation against",
      "word": "nařknout"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "to make a formal or public accusation against",
      "word": "anklage"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "to make a formal or public accusation against",
      "word": "aanklagen"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "english": "to make a public accusation against",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to make a formal or public accusation against",
      "word": "syyttää"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "english": "to inform against",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to make a formal or public accusation against",
      "word": "ilmiantaa"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to make a formal or public accusation against",
      "word": "antaa ilmi"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "to make a formal or public accusation against",
      "word": "dénoncer"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "to make a formal or public accusation against",
      "tags": [
        "slang"
      ],
      "word": "balancer"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "mxileba",
      "sense": "to make a formal or public accusation against",
      "word": "მხილება"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to make a formal or public accusation against",
      "word": "anzeigen"
    },
    {
      "code": "grc",
      "lang": "Ancient Greek",
      "roman": "katangéllō",
      "sense": "to make a formal or public accusation against",
      "word": "καταγγέλλω"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "giná",
      "sense": "to make a formal or public accusation against",
      "word": "גינה"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "hokía",
      "sense": "to make a formal or public accusation against",
      "word": "הוקיע"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "to make a formal or public accusation against",
      "word": "whakahorihori"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "to make a formal or public accusation against",
      "word": "acusar"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "razoblačátʹ",
      "sense": "to make a formal or public accusation against",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "разоблача́ть"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "english": "to inform against",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "donosítʹ",
      "sense": "to make a formal or public accusation against",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "доноси́ть"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "obvinjátʹ",
      "sense": "to make a formal or public accusation against",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "обвиня́ть"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to make a formal or public accusation against",
      "word": "denunciar"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "to make a formal or public accusation against",
      "word": "anmäla"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "to make a formal or public accusation against",
      "word": "rapportera"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "to proclaim in a threatening manner",
      "word": "非難"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "fēinàn",
      "sense": "to proclaim in a threatening manner",
      "word": "非难"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "to proclaim in a threatening manner",
      "word": "威脅"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "wēixié",
      "sense": "to proclaim in a threatening manner",
      "word": "威胁"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "to proclaim in a threatening manner",
      "word": "vyhlásit"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "to proclaim in a threatening manner",
      "word": "afkeuren"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to proclaim in a threatening manner",
      "word": "julistaa"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "giná",
      "sense": "to proclaim in a threatening manner",
      "word": "גינה"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "hokía",
      "sense": "to proclaim in a threatening manner",
      "word": "הוקיע"
    },
    {
      "alt": "ひなんする",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "hinan suru",
      "sense": "to proclaim in a threatening manner",
      "word": "非難する"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "ugrožátʹ",
      "sense": "to proclaim in a threatening manner",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "угрожа́ть"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "prigrozítʹ",
      "sense": "to proclaim in a threatening manner",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "пригрози́ть"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "to proclaim in a threatening manner",
      "word": "troid"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "denonsiram",
      "sense": "to announce the termination of; especially a treaty",
      "word": "денонсирам"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "to announce the termination of; especially a treaty",
      "word": "宣佈廢止"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "xuānbù fèizhǐ",
      "sense": "to announce the termination of; especially a treaty",
      "word": "宣布废止"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "to announce the termination of; especially a treaty",
      "word": "vypovědět"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "to announce the termination of; especially a treaty",
      "word": "opsige"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "to announce the termination of; especially a treaty",
      "word": "opzeggen"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to announce the termination of; especially a treaty",
      "word": "irtisanoa"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to announce the termination of; especially a treaty",
      "word": "sanoa irti"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "to announce the termination of; especially a treaty",
      "word": "dénoncer"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to announce the termination of; especially a treaty",
      "word": "kündigen"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to announce the termination of; especially a treaty",
      "word": "aufkündigen"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "to announce the termination of; especially a treaty",
      "word": "wypowiedzieć"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "denonsírovatʹ",
      "sense": "to announce the termination of; especially a treaty",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective",
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "денонси́ровать"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "to announce the termination of; especially a treaty",
      "word": "säga upp"
    }
  ],
  "word": "denounce"
}

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