AVOUCHMENT Synonyms: 33 Similar and Opposite Words

avouchment

noun

ə-ˈvau̇ch-mənt

Definition of avouchment

as in declaration

a solemn and often public declaration of the truth or existence of something your avouchment of his good intentions means he won't be disciplined

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Noun

Lake County is one of 22 counties in Indiana to issue an emergency declaration, which will help bring in additional state resources.

— Laura Bannon, CBS News, 21 Aug. 2026
Officials said the county has exceeded the roughly $822,000 damage threshold needed for a county disaster declaration.

— Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 21 Aug. 2026

Definition of declaration

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The Clippers’ assertion came after ESPN reported two key points regarding the NBA’s ongoing investigation into how Kawhi Leonard was compensated during his tenure with the team.

— Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 20 Aug. 2026
Culture Minister Isaac Tchiakpé rejected RSF’s assertion that the filmmakers had received authorization from his ministry to carry out the documentary shoot.

— ABC News, ABC News, 20 Aug. 2026

Definition of assertion

Noun

He was removed from the South Side church by an independent review board, and the archdiocese’s Office of Child Protection investigated the claims.

— Allison Kiehl, Chicago Tribune, 25 Aug. 2026
Asked to defend those claims on live TV, the candidate chose to talk ticket prices instead.

— Alejandro Avila OutKick, FOXNews.com, 25 Aug. 2026

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