denounce



denounce someone as something

to criticize someone as something; to publicly call someone something bad. The mayor denounced her opponent as a crook. Anne was denounced as a cheater.
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denounce someone for something

to criticize someone publicly for doing something. The candidate denounced the governor for raising taxes. Donna denounced the mayor for incompetence.
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Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
JordÁNhor-DAHNSpanish
Pallabi-Bengali
Tobiasto-BEE-ahs (German), tə-BIE-əs (English)Biblical, German, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, English, Biblical Latin, Biblical Greek
Dorji-Tibetan, Bhutanese
CaidenKAY-dənEnglish (Modern)
SamuSAH-moo (Finnish)Hungarian, Finnish