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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

Example Sentences

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“Two coaches meet at half-court and they shake hands, correct? Ever see it? They announce it on the loudspeaker. I waited there for like three minutes.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

Or it could announce it’s changing its enforcement strategy and not going after compounders who work with these substances.

From Salon • Apr. 4, 2026

He has raced to social media to announce the capture of suspects in two high-profile shootings—that of Charlie Kirk and that at Brown University—before any suspect was actually apprehended.

From Slate • Apr. 3, 2026

“I recognize that the last time we spoke, I indicated that we expected to be done with an important transaction by this call, but we’re not ready to announce anything today,” Dominguez said.

From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026

Then the teacher recounted them herself and gave them back to Kayla to announce.

From "Firegirl" by Tony Abbott