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   proclaim

   /prəˈkleɪm/

   verb

   • 1. announce officially or publicly: "they proclaimed that housing shortages would be solved within ten years"
   • ▪ declare officially or publicly to be: "he proclaimed King James II as King of England" Similar declareannouncepronouncestatemake knowngive outadvertisepublishbroadcastpromulgatetrumpetblazonblazeshout something from the rooftopsprofessassertmaintainprotestdeclarepronounceannounce
   • ▪ say something emphatically; declare: "she proclaimed that what I had said was untrue"
   • 2. indicate clearly: "his high, intelligent forehead proclaimed a strength of mind that was almost tangible" Similar demonstrateindicateshowsignifyrevealtestify tomanifestbetray

   Word Origin late Middle Englishproclame, from Latin proclamare ‘cry out’, from pro- ‘forth’ + clamare ‘to shout’. The change in the second syllable was due to association with the verb claim.

   Derivatives

   • 1. proclaimer noun

   Scrabble Points: 14

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishPROCLAIM | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Proclaim means to announce something publicly or officially, especially something positive, or to show something or make it clear. See the formal and literary usage of proclaim, with examples from the Cambridge English Corpus.

3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › proclaimProclaim Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   Learn the meaning, synonyms, examples, and history of the verb proclaim, which means to declare publicly, formally, or authoritatively. Find out how to use proclaim in a sentence and how it differs from related words like declare, announce, and promulgate.

4. www.dictionary.com › browse › proclaimPROCLAIM Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   to announce or declare in an open or ostentatious way: to proclaim one's opinions. Synonyms: promulgate. to indicate or make known publicly or openly. to extol or praise publicly: Let them proclaim the Lord. to declare (a territory, district, etc.) subject to particular legal restrictions. to declare to be an outlaw, evildoer, or the like.

5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishPROCLAIM definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   Learn the meaning and usage of the verb proclaim, which means to announce or declare something publicly or emphatically. Find synonyms, pronunciation, word origin, and examples of proclaim in sentences.

6. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishproclaim verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

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   Proclaim means to publicly and officially tell people about something important. Learn how to use this formal verb with examples, synonyms, collocations and word origin.

7. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › proclaimProclaim - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   To proclaim is to exclaim or declare. When you proclaim something, you are saying it loud and clear and in public. A doctor can proclaim you healthy after you have recovered from a long illness.

8. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishPROCLAIM | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

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   Proclaim means to announce something officially or in public. Learn how to use this formal verb in sentences and see translations in different languages.