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1 definition found 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.
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