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declare verb

: state emphatically and authoritatively

: announce publicly or officially

: state firmly

: declare to be

: authorize payments of

: designate (a trump suit or no-trump) with the final bid of a hand

: make a declaration (of dutiable goods) to a customs official

: proclaim one's support, sympathy, or opinion for or against


  • Spain declared a state of emergency Friday.
  • President Donald Trump declared a state of emergency.
  • The country declared war against its neighbor.
  • Japan declared war on the United States in December, 1941.
  • The government explicitly declared its intention to lower taxes.
  • The US declared independence from Great Britain in 1776.
  • Kazakhstan declared a moratorium on capital punishment.
  • The tunnel was declared safe.
  • Do you have anything to declare?
  • The court declared the defendant innocent.
  • The will was declared void by the court.
  • Rome has declared war on Venice.
  • We must declare war on them.
  • I am categorically opposed to the company declaring bankruptcy.
  • Emperor John declared himself a living god.
  • On December 13, 1981 martial law was declared in Poland.
  • The judge declared a mistrial.
  • I have not yet dared to declare my love.
  • He basically declares anyone who doesn't agree with him a Communist.
  • She declared that she was right.
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