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proclaims

VERB

advertise, make known

Synonyms

STRONGEST

affirm announce declare demonstrate indicate profess publish trumpet

STRONG

annunciate blast blaze blazon broadcast call circulate disseminate enunciate evidence evince exhibit expound herald illustrate manifest mark promulgate show spiel spout stump utter vent ventilate voice

WEAK

get on a soapbox give out ostend pass the word shoot off mouth shout out sound off spread it around

Antonyms

STRONGEST

conceal deny hide

STRONG

be quiet cover obscure

Example Sentences

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“My long-term dream,” she proclaims, “is to build a Disney World for classical music.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026

"Myanmar holds good potential for the coming year," proclaims the 73-year-old.

From Barron's • Dec. 21, 2025

More than one person compared Mr Zaslav to the fictional movie character Gordon Gekko who proclaims "greed is good" in the 1987 movie Wall Street.

From BBC • Dec. 13, 2025

“This town is the monster,” Charlotte proclaims, arriving at that conclusion without requiring any nasty insult to confirm her suspicion.

From Salon • Dec. 8, 2025

As Mama drops our samosas into the spattering oil, Elizabeth proclaims, “Hey! It’s a Pakistani knish!”

From "A Place at the Table" by Saadia Faruqi and Laura Shovan