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proclaim
verb
praise, glorify, or honor
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Pronunciation
pɹoʊˈkleɪm
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verb
praise, glorify, or honor
“extol the virtues of one's children”
verb
state or announce
“‘I am not a Communist,’ he exclaimed”
verb
declare formally; declare someone to be something; of titles
“He was proclaimed King”
verb
affirm or declare as an attribute or quality of
“The speech predicated the fitness of the candidate to be President”
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Example Sentences
extol the virtues of one's children
glorify one's spouse's cooking
‘I am not a Communist,’ he exclaimed
The King will proclaim an amnesty
He was proclaimed King
The speech predicated the fitness of the candidate to be President
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