denounce

/dɪnˈa‍ʊns/

/dɪˈnaʊns/

to denounce

MAIN VERB

speak out against

to publicly say that someone or something is evil, illegal, wrong, etc.

synonyms : brand

announce the termination of, as of treaties

give away information about somebody

synonyms : betray

Examples

1. The company's income tax arrangement has been denounced as a sweetheart deal.

2. More and more people are getting on the bandwagon to denounce cigarette smoking.

3. Clergy at the church denounced Trump's actions toward protesters and his use of the church for a photo op.

4. yet denounce your faith