Synonyms of the word 
AVOWED → DECLARED - PROFESSED
avowed
- v. simple past tense and past participle of avow.
- adj. openly acknowledged.
- adj. positively stated.
- adj. asserted under oath, or vow.
declared
- v. simple past tense and past participle of declare.
professed
- adj. Professing to be qualified.
- v. simple past tense and past participle of profess.
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