Avow and Refuse

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Avow verb - To state as a fact usually forcefully.

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Refuse is an antonym for avow in state topic.

Nearby Words: avowal, avowedly, avowing

Refuse verb - To be unwilling to grant.

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Avow is an antonym for refuse.

Nearby Words: refused, refusal, refusing, refuser

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Refuse and Avow. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/avow/refuse

Avow & Refuse. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/avow/refuse>.

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