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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Avowed \A*vowed"\, adjective Openly acknowledged or declared; admitted. -- {A*vow"ed*ly}, adverb
From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:
avowedly
adverb
1: by open declaration; "their policy has been avowedly Marxist"; "Susan Smith was professedly guilty of the murders" [syn: {professedly}]
2: as acknowledged; "true, she is the smartest in her class" [syn: {true}, {admittedly}, {confessedly}]
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