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Definition of Declare
1. Verb. State emphatically and authoritatively. "He declared that he needed more money to carry out the task he was charged with"
Generic synonyms: Say, State, Tell
Derivative terms: Declaration, Declarative, Declaratory
2. Verb. Announce publicly or officially. "They declare that there was a traffic accident "; "The President declared war"
Specialized synonyms: Promulgate
Generic synonyms: Say, State, Tell
Derivative terms: Announcement, Announcement, Announcer, Announcer, Annunciatory, Declaration, Declarative
3. Verb. State firmly. "He declared that he was innocent"
Derivative terms: Declarative, Declaratory, Declarer
4. Verb. Declare to be. "Judge held that the defendant was innocent"
Generic synonyms: Evaluate, Judge, Pass Judgment
Specialized synonyms: Acknowledge, Admit, Superannuate, Bastardise, Bastardize, Certify, Call, Beatify, Canonise, Canonize, Saint, Judge, Label, Pronounce, Cancel, Strike Down, Formalise, Formalize
Derivative terms: Declarative
5. Verb. Authorize payments of. "Declare dividends"
6. Verb. Designate (a trump suit or no-trump) with the final bid of a hand.
7. Verb. Make a declaration (of dutiable goods) to a customs official. "Do you have anything to declare?"
8. Verb. Proclaim one's support, sympathy, or opinion for or against. "His wife declared at once for moving to the West Coast"
Definition of Declare
1. v. t. To make clear; to free from obscurity.
2. v. i. To make a declaration, or an open and explicit avowal; to proclaim one's self; -- often with for or against; as, victory declares against the allies.
Definition of Declare
1. Verb. (obsolete transitive) To make clear, explain, interpret. ¹
2. Verb. (intransitive) To make a declaration. ¹
3. Verb. (transitive) To announce one’s support, choice, opinion, etc. ¹
4. Verb. (intransitive cricket) For the captain of the batting side to announce the innings complete even though all batsmen have not been dismissed. ¹
5. Verb. (transitive) To announce something formally or officially. ¹
6. Verb. (transitive) To affirm or state something emphatically. ¹
7. Verb. (transitive) To inform government customs or taxation officials of goods one is importing or of income, expenses, or other circumstances affecting one's taxes. ¹
8. Verb. (transitive) To make outstanding debts, e.g. taxes, payable. ¹
9. Verb. (transitive computing) To explicitly include (a variable) as part of a list of variables, often providing some information about the data it is expected to contain. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Declare
1. to make known clearly [v -CLARED, -CLARING, -CLARES]