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proclaimed |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Proclaim \Pro*claim"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Proclaimed}; p. pr & vb n. {Proclaiming}.] [OE. proclamen L. proclamare pro before forward + clamare to call or cry out: cf F. proclamer. See {Claim}.] 1. To make known by public announcement; to give wide publicity to to publish abroad; to promulgate; to declare; as to proclaim war or peace. To proclaim liberty to the captives. --Isa. lxi. 1. For the apparel oft proclaims the man. --Shak. Throughout the host proclaim A solemn council forthwith to be held. --Milton. 2. To outlaw by public proclamation. I heard myself proclaimed. --Shak. Syn: To publish; promulgate; declare; announce. See {Announce}. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: proclaimed adj : declared publicly; made widely known "their announced intentions"; "the newspaper's proclaimed adherence to the government's policy" [syn: {announced}]
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