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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 definition: 1. to announce something publicly or officially, especially something positive: 2. to show…. Learn more.

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   The meaning of PROCLAIM is to declare publicly, typically insistently, proudly, or defiantly and in either speech or writing : announce. How to use proclaim in a sentence.

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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.

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   Proclaim definition: to announce or declare in an official or formal manner. See examples of PROCLAIM used in a sentence.

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

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   1. verb. If people proclaim something, they formally make it known to the public. He has sent me to proclaim liberty to the captives. [VERB noun] Britain proudly proclaims that it is a nation of animal lovers. [VERB that] He still proclaims himself a believer in the Revolution. [V pron-refl n] [ Also V n n, V n as n] 2. verb.

7. www.thefreedictionary.com › proclaimProclaim - definition of proclaim by The Free Dictionary

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   1. to announce or declare officially or formally. 2. to announce or declare in an open or ostentatious way. 3. to indicate or make known publicly or openly. 4. to extol or praise publicly. 5. to denounce or prohibit publicly. v.i.

8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › american_englishproclaim verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

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   Definition of proclaim verb in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

9. www.yourdictionary.com › proclaimProclaim Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary

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   To state emphatically or authoritatively; affirm. Proclaim one's opposition to an idea. American Heritage. To outlaw, ban, or otherwise restrict by a proclamation. Webster's New World. To indicate conspicuously; make plain. American Heritage. More Verb Definitions (3) Synonyms: promulgate. exclaim. predicate. exalt. glorify. extol. laud. voice.

10. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryPROCLAIM | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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    PROCLAIM meaning: 1. to announce something publicly or officially, especially something positive: 2. to show…. Learn more.

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

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    PROCLAIM definition: 1. to announce something officially or in public 2. an official announcement about something…. Learn more.