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declare
declare /dɪˈklɛr/
verb
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State emphatically and authoritatively
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declare
)
state emphatically and authoritatively
He declared that he needed more money to carry out the task he was charged with
He declared that he needed more money to carry out the task he was charged with
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Announce publicly or officially
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announce
, declare
)
announce publicly or officially
The President declared war
The President declared war
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State firmly
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declare
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state firmly
He declared that he was innocent
He declared that he was innocent
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Declare to be
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adjudge
, hold
, declare
)
declare to be
She was declared incompetent
She was declared incompetent
Judge held that the defendant was innocent
judge held that the defendant was innocent
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Authorize payments of
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declare
)
authorize payments of
Declare dividends
declare dividends
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Proclaim one's support, sympathy, or opinion for or against
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declare
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proclaim one's support, sympathy, or opinion for or against
His wife declared at once for moving to the West Coast
His wife declared at once for moving to the West Coast
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Make a declaration (of dutiable goods) to a customs official
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declare
)
make a declaration (of dutiable goods) to a customs official
Do you have anything to declare?
Do you have anything to declare?
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(bridge) designate (a trump suit or no-trump) with the final bid of a hand
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declare
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(bridge) designate (a trump suit or no-trump) with the final bid of a hand