DENOUNCE
(verb) speak out against
"He denounced the Nazis"
(verb) give away information about somebody
"He told on his classmate who had cheated on the exam"
synonyms : betray , give away , grass , rat , shit , shop , snitch , stag , tell oni never thought you would be the one to betray my hiding place to the police. -added by diviya_inlas
(verb) announce the termination of, as of treaties
(verb) to accuse or condemn or openly or formally or brand as disgraceful
"He denounced the government action", "She was stigmatized by society because she had a child out of wedlock"
synonyms : brand , mark , stigmatise , stigmatize
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Mnemonics for denounce
(Tag: English) Denounce - Similar to announce. Announce is for all kind of information but denounce is to criticize...
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(Tag: ) the public denounced the King and hence he renounced his throne!!
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(Tag: english) renounce means give up,so everybody denounced him because he renounced
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(Tag: cricket) remember bounce..a bouncer (ball) is criticized by the batsman..
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(Tag: Global) Sounds like renounce means to reject by criticizing
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(Tag: ) announce is good speech and denounce is bad speech.... like accelerate and decelerate
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