DECLARE
Definition:
- [verb] state emphatically and authoritatively; "He declared that he needed more money to carry out the task he was charged with"
- [verb] announce publicly or officially; "The President declared war"
Synonyms: announce
- [verb] state firmly; "He declared that he was innocent"
- [verb] declare to be; "She was declared incompetent"; "judge held that the defendant was innocent"
Synonyms: adjudge, hold
- [verb] authorize payments of; "declare dividends"
- [verb] designate (a trump suit or no-trump) with the final bid of a hand
- [verb] make a declaration (of dutiable goods) to a customs official; "Do you have anything to declare?"
- [verb] proclaim one's support, sympathy, or opinion for or against; "His wife declared at once for moving to the West Coast"
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Related Words:
- plead
- profess
- condemn
- consecrate, bless, hallow, sanctify
- account, answer for
- propose, suggest, advise
- promise, assure
- promise
- take the Fifth, take the Fifth Amendment
- sentence, condemn, doom
- proclaim, exclaim, promulgate
- profess
- affirm, verify, assert, avow, aver, swan, swear
- swear, depose, depone
- testify, attest, take the stand, bear witness
- decree
- opine, speak up, animadvert, sound off
- count out
- promulgate
- nolle prosequi, nolle pros, nol. pros.
- admit, acknowledge
- superannuate
- bastardize, bastardise
- certify
- call
- beatify
- canonize, canonise, saint
- pronounce, label, judge
- cancel, strike down
- formalize, formalise
