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What does avowing mean?

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Verb
  1. present participle of avow
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Although avowing support for the orthodox party, Anthimus harboured Monophysite sentiments and corresponded with the chief theoreticians of that doctrine, the patriarchs Severus of Antioch and Theodosius of Alexandria.
For both Finkelstein and Bar-on, the explanation of avowals' authority the fact that we ordinarily accept avowals at face value, and don't expect an avowing subject to have evidence in support of her avowal is non-epistemic.
By her request her dead body is placed on a barge, a lily in her right hand and a letter avowing her love and Lancelot's innocence in her left.
Mr Bickley dismisses that claim, avowing that he would prefer a more progressive tax system.
They who were not yet grown to the hardiness of avowing the contempt of the king.
After openly avowing that his soul was bound with hers, William could not but be impatient with Elizabeth for refusing to make up her mind.

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