denounce
denunciar
definition
verb
the Assembly denounced the use of violence
publicly declare to be wrong or evil.
translation of 'denounce'
verb
acusar,
denunciar
example
The writers say they were tortured and forced to publicly 'denounce' their work.
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.
Any outside suggestion that reform was overdue was 'denounced' as an assault on our sovereignty.
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.
Weir was arrested and confessed to sorcery; his sister Grizel was 'denounced' as a witch.
A planned telephone mast has been 'denounced' as a monstrosity by people in Wootton Bassett.
The weather forecast was 'denounced' as useless by the locals.
Of course, I would never think of publicly 'denouncing' a guy just because I don't like the way he draws.
If he has not abused his authority and betrayed children, he is still guilty of not 'denouncing' those who did.
What if the secret services 'denounced' someone based upon information extracted under torture?
The zealots got the upper hand and science was 'denounced' as heresy.
He was 'denounced' as a traitor, that is, by criminals.
So it is that jokes that might once have been accepted as bad-taste gags can now be 'denounced' as intolerable racial insults.
The colonists were interested in neither of these projects and Grey was 'denounced' as an out-of-touch theorist.
Far from being the transport revolution expected, the service was 'denounced' as a shambles, a farce and the last resort.
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.
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.
The culture of the establishment is 'denounced' as oppressive.
Oratory is praised as the literature of the people and 'denounced' as the instrument of the demagogue.
I tread dangerous ground, for normal reaction would surely bring instant 'denouncement' to this apparently absurd notion.
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.
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.
Survivors were 'denounced' as traitors and suffered severe discrimination.
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.
Gambling on cricket is nothing new, and as early as 1823 a match between Hampshire and England was 'denounced' as a fix.
Marisol perhaps needed to distance herself from the rumors and her verbal 'denouncement' of the practice was a good place to start.
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.
There were suggestions, 'denounced' as ludicrous by a raft of academic luminaries, that her research did not make the grade.
He has publicly 'denounced' all the wrongs that were levelled on him.
He is brought to jail; she publicly 'denounces' him; and the court sentences him to six months in prison.
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