Both Uses of
denounce
in
Madame Bovary
- , article I, which forbade all persons not having a diploma to practise medicine; so that, after certain anonymous denunciations, Homais had been summoned to Rouen to see the procurer of the king in his own private room; the magistrate receiving him standing up, ermine on shoulder and cap on head.†
Chpt 2.3
- ... and denounced abuses,
Chpt 3.11 *denounced = strongly criticized
Definition:
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(denounce) to strongly criticize or accuse publicly
or more rarely: to inform against someone (turn someone into the authorities)