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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Exclaim \Ex*claim"\, n.
Outcry; clamor. [Archaic]
Cursing cries and deep exclaims. --Shak.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Exclaim \Ex*claim"\, v. t. & i. [imp. & p. p. {Exclaimed}; p.
pr & vb n. {Exclaiming}.] [L. exclamare exclamatum ex +
clamare to cry out cf OF exclamer. See {Clam}.]
To cry out from earnestness or passion; to utter with
vehemence; to call out or declare loudly; to protest
vehemently; to vociferate; to shout; as to exclaim against
oppression with wonder or astonishment; ``The field is won!''
he exclaimed.
From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]:
exclaim
v 1: utter aloud; often with surprise, horror, or joy; "I won!"
he exlaimed [syn: {cry}, {cry out}, {outcry}, {call out},
{shout}]
2: state or announce; "I am not a Communist," he exclaimed;
"The King will proclaim an amnesty" [syn: {proclaim}, {promulgate}]
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