proclaim :: Lexipedia - Where words have meaning

v. declare formally; declare someone to be something; of titles; "He was proclaimed King"

v. affirm or declare as an attribute or quality of; "The speech predicated the fitness of the candidate to be President"

promulgate, exclaim

v. state or announce; "`I am not a Communist,' he exclaimed"; "The King will proclaim an amnesty"

glorify, laud, extol, exalt

v. praise, glorify, or honor; "extol the virtues of one's children"; "glorify one's spouse's cooking"

declare, announce, announce officially

v. announce publicly or officially; "The President declared war"

lecture, advocate, preach

v. speak, plead, or argue in favour of; "The doctor advocated a smoking ban in the entire house"

pontificate, talk pompously

v. talk in a dogmatic and pompous manner; "The new professor always pontificates"

order, dictate, prescribe

v. issue commands or orders for

blazon, emblazon, decorate with heraldic arms

v. decorate with heraldic arms

ordain

v. issue an order

label, judge, pronounce

v. pronounce judgment on; "They labeled him unfit to work here"

avow, avouch

v. admit openly and bluntly; make no bones about

state, say, tell

v. express in words; "He said that he wanted to marry her"; "tell me what is bothering you"; "state your opinion"; "state your name"

communicate, intercommunicate, transmit

v. transmit thoughts or feelings; "He communicated his anxieties to the psychiatrist"

glorify, laud, extol, exalt, proclaim

v. praise, glorify, or honor; "extol the virtues of one's children"; "glorify one's spouse's cooking"

explain

v. define; "The committee explained their plan for fund-raising to the Dean"

voice, give voice to

v. give voice to; "He voiced his concern"

hail, acclaim, herald

v. praise vociferously; "The critics hailed the young pianist as a new Rubinstein"

adore

v. love intensely; "he just adored his wife"

lionize, celebrate

v. assign great social importance to; "The film director was celebrated all over Hollywood"; "The tenor was lionized in Vienna"

revere, reverence, fear, venerate

v. regard with feelings of respect and reverence; consider hallowed or exalted or be in awe of; "Fear God as your father"; "We venerate genius"

gas, bluster, boast, brag, vaunt, tout, swash, gasconade, shoot a line

v. show off

communicate, intercommunicate, transmit

v. transmit thoughts or feelings; "He communicated his anxieties to the psychiatrist"

proclaim, promulgate, exclaim

v. state or announce; "`I am not a Communist,' he exclaimed"; "The King will proclaim an amnesty"

respect, honor, honour, observe, abide by

v. show respect towards; "honor your parents!"

harbinger, herald, foretell, announce, annunciate

v. foreshadow or presage

criticize, criticise, express criticism of, pick apart

v. find fault with; express criticism of; point out real or perceived flaws; "The paper criticized the new movie"; "Don't knock the food--it's free"

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