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Definition of avouchment : The act of avouching; positive declaration.

Synonyms:

declaration, assertion, statement, insistence, profession, affirmation, asseveration, claim, avowal

Usage examples:

• On next Inauguration Day He took the avouchment sempiternal Way down in Phil- a- delph- i- a, Where rises now the L. H. Journal. - "Something Else Again", Franklin P. Adams.
• An outlandish delegate sustained against both these views, with such heat as almost carried conviction, the theory of copulation between women and the males of brutes, his authority being his own avouchment in support of fables such as that of the Minotaur which the genius of the elegant Latin poet has handed down to us in the pages of his Metamorphoses. - "Ulysses", James Joyce.