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n. - A statement asserting the existence or the truth of something.

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  • I cannot recall the avowal of my earnest and deep attachment to you, and I do not recall it. '
  • 'A woman less fine than you would have protested against this sudden avowal, which is only too like me -- too like Hugo.
  • I cannot recall the avowal of my earnest and deep attachment to you, and I do not recall it.’
  • Garth had made no conventional avowal of his love.
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