denounce
mengutuk
definition
verb
the Assembly denounced the use of violence
publicly declare to be wrong or evil.
translation of 'denounce'
verb
mengecam
example
The writers say they were tortured and forced to publicly 'denounce' their work.
The colonists were interested in neither of these projects and Grey was 'denounced' as an out-of-touch theorist.
Marisol perhaps needed to distance herself from the rumors and her verbal 'denouncement' of the practice was a good place to start.
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.
Weir was arrested and confessed to sorcery; his sister Grizel was 'denounced' as a witch.
He was 'denounced' as a traitor, that is, by criminals.
He is brought to jail; she publicly 'denounces' him; and the court sentences him to six months in prison.
The zealots got the upper hand and science was 'denounced' as heresy.
He has publicly 'denounced' all the wrongs that were levelled on him.
A planned telephone mast has been 'denounced' as a monstrosity by people in Wootton Bassett.
There were suggestions, 'denounced' as ludicrous by a raft of academic luminaries, that her research did not make the grade.
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.
Of course, I would never think of publicly 'denouncing' a guy just because I don't like the way he draws.
Another example was last year's ban on the celebrations of the 500 years of discovery, which was 'denounced' as a fraud.
Oratory is praised as the literature of the people and 'denounced' as the instrument of the demagogue.
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.
So it is that jokes that might once have been accepted as bad-taste gags can now be 'denounced' as intolerable racial insults.
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 weather forecast was 'denounced' as useless by the locals.
Gambling on cricket is nothing new, and as early as 1823 a match between Hampshire and England was 'denounced' as a fix.
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.
What if the secret services 'denounced' someone based upon information extracted under torture?
The culture of the establishment is 'denounced' as oppressive.
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.
Any outside suggestion that reform was overdue was 'denounced' as an assault on our sovereignty.
Of course these photos are going to be 'denounced' as fakes.
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.
Survivors were 'denounced' as traitors and suffered severe discrimination.
The most recent action to evacuate was not taken in haste, he declares, and 'denounces' those who say it was.
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