denounce
ਨਾਹੀ
definition
verb
the Assembly denounced the use of violence
publicly declare to be wrong or evil.
example
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.
Survivors were 'denounced' as traitors and suffered severe discrimination.
Oratory is praised as the literature of the people and 'denounced' as the instrument of the demagogue.
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.
The most recent action to evacuate was not taken in haste, he declares, and 'denounces' those who say it was.
The weather forecast was 'denounced' as useless by the locals.
He is brought to jail; she publicly 'denounces' him; and the court sentences him to six months in prison.
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.
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.
He was 'denounced' as a traitor, that is, by criminals.
Another example was last year's ban on the celebrations of the 500 years of discovery, which was 'denounced' as a fraud.
Of course, I would never think of publicly 'denouncing' a guy just because I don't like the way he draws.
The zealots got the upper hand and science was 'denounced' as heresy.
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.
Gambling on cricket is nothing new, and as early as 1823 a match between Hampshire and England was 'denounced' as a fix.
If he has not abused his authority and betrayed children, he is still guilty of not 'denouncing' those who did.
The culture of the establishment is 'denounced' as oppressive.
Weir was arrested and confessed to sorcery; his sister Grizel was 'denounced' as a witch.
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.
Of course these photos are going to be 'denounced' as fakes.
He has publicly 'denounced' all the wrongs that were levelled on him.
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.
I tread dangerous ground, for normal reaction would surely bring instant 'denouncement' to this apparently absurd notion.
What if the secret services 'denounced' someone based upon information extracted under torture?
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.
Far from being the transport revolution expected, the service was 'denounced' as a shambles, a farce and the last resort.
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.
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