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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Declare \De*clare"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Declared}; p. pr &
vb n. {Declaring}.] [F. d['e]clarer, from L. declarare de +
clarare to make clear, clarus, clear, bright. See {Clear}.]
1. To make clear; to free from obscurity. [Obs.] ``To declare
this a little.'' --Boyle.
2. To make known by language; to communicate or manifest
explicitly and plainly in any way to exhibit; to publish;
to proclaim; to announce.
This day I have begot whom I declare My only Son.
--Milton.
The heavens declare the glory of God. --Ps. xix. 1.
3. To make declaration of to assert; to affirm; to set
forth; to avow; as he declares the story to be false.
I the Lord . . . declare things that are right
--Isa. xlv.
19.
4. (Com.) To make full statement of as goods, etc., for the
purpose of paying taxes, duties, etc
{To declare off}, to recede from an agreement, undertaking,
contract, etc.; to renounce.
{To declare one's self}, to avow one's opinion; to show
openly what one thinks, or which side he espouses.
From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]:
declared
adj 1: made known or openly avowed; "their declared and their
covert objectives"; "a declared liberal" [ant: {undeclared}]
2: declared as fact explicitly stated [syn: {stated}]
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