announce

[uh-nouns] / əˈnaʊns /

VERB

make a proclamation

Synonyms

STRONGEST

call declare disclose issue publish release report reveal tell

STRONG

advertise annunciate blast blazon broadcast communicate disseminate divulge drum impart intimate proclaim promulgate propound publicize state trumpet

WEAK

give out make known make public pass the word run off at mouth sound off spread around

Antonyms

STRONGEST

conceal hide hold keep listen suppress

STRONG

keep quiet secret

WEAK

be quiet bottle up keep secret refrain repress withhold

VERB

declare arrival

Synonyms

STRONGEST

indicate predict signal

STRONG

augur forebode forecast foreshow foretell harbinger herald portend presage signify

WEAK

forerun

Antonyms

WEAK

be quiet bottle up conceal hide keep secret refrain repress suppress withhold

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The former “Saturday Night Live” comedian, 32, and his girlfriend, 29, are new parents to a baby girl, Hewitt announced Thursday.

From Los Angeles Times

The Kremlin regularly uses the end-of-year event to highlight the resilience of the economy and, as Putin spoke, Russia's central bank announced it was lowering interest rates to 16%.

From BBC

The cruise operator announced on Friday that it will be bringing back its quarterly payout, with CFO David Bernstein citing “a meaningful turning point” in the company’s leverage positioning.

From MarketWatch

The White House is getting ready to announce more deals with drugmakers aimed at lowering drug prices.

From MarketWatch

So it came as a genuine surprise when Merriam-Webster announced that they were bringing out the 12th edition of their Collegiate Dictionary.

From The Wall Street Journal

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