avowal

Preposition: of

• innocence: He never rebukes Job for swearing his avowal of innocence.

Converse of object

• make: It simply shows that it is now old- fashioned to make public avowals of racial sentiment.

Adjective modifier

• public: Notes: The letter was written in response to Scott's public avowal of his authorship of the Waverley novels.
• open: But yet there was evidence of innocence in his open avowal of admiration.
• distinct: Here is a distinct avowal that the book entitled Science and Health was the work of Almighty God.