denounce
verb
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
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- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 verb
speak out against
He denounced the Nazis
Types & categories
Related & opposite
- denunciation derivation
Sense 2 verb
to accuse or condemn or openly or formally or brand as disgraceful
He denounced the government action
Types & categories
- label hypernym
Related & opposite
- stigmatization derivation
- stigma derivation
- denunciation derivation
- comminatory derivation
Sense 3 verb
announce the termination of, as of treaties
Types & categories
- announce hypernym
Sense 4 verb
give away information about somebody
He told on his classmate who had cheated on the exam
Types & categories
Related & opposite
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | denunciation |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | criticize |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | fulminate |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | objurgate |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | stigmatization |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | stigma |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | denunciation |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | comminatory |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | label |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | announce |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | informing |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | ratter |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | canary |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | squealer |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | dump |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | poop |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | inform |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | sell out |