denounce

verb [T] (CRITICIZE)

/dɪˈnaʊns/

Definition

› to criticize something or someone strongly and publicly: The government's economic policy has been denounced on all sides. We must denounce injustice and oppression.Disapproving and criticizingDamaging reputation

(Definition of denounce verb (CRITICIZE) from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

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