Antonyms for declare
| Grammar : Verb |
| Spell : dih-klair |
| Phonetic Transcription : dɪˈklɛər |
Definition of declare
Origin :- early 14c., from Old French declarer "explain, elucidate," or directly from Latin declarare "make clear, reveal, disclose, announce," from de- intensive prefix (see de-) + clarare "clarify," from clarus "clear" (see clear (adj.)). Related: Declared; declaring.
- verb make known clearly or officially
- verb claim as possession
- Would I declare, that I would still honour him with my correspondence?
- Extract from : « Clarissa, Volume 1 (of 9) » by Samuel Richardson
- Today we can declare: Government is not the problem, and government is not the solution.
- Extract from : « United States Presidents' Inaugural Speeches » by Various
- And I declare to you, that I know not my own heart, if it not be absolutely free.
- Extract from : « Clarissa, Volume 1 (of 9) » by Samuel Richardson
- I declare to you, miss, I'm clean worn out with havin' patience!
- Extract from : « Weighed and Wanting » by George MacDonald
- The rain's over, I declare—at least for a quarter of an hour!
- Extract from : « Weighed and Wanting » by George MacDonald
- Let them (the gods) declare, let them magnify, let them sing his praises.
- Extract from : « The Babylonian Legends of the Creation » by British Museum
- In these terms did Mr Verloc declare his thirst for revenge.
- Extract from : « The Secret Agent » by Joseph Conrad
- But he did not yet declare the passion that beamed in his eyes.
- Extract from : « Night and Morning, Complete » by Edward Bulwer-Lytton
- An' I declare for't I was so scairt I jest turned round an' cut for home.
- Extract from : « Meadow Grass » by Alice Brown
- "I declare, I wish it hadn't happened so," he said, good-naturedly.
- Extract from : « Meadow Grass » by Alice Brown
Synonyms for declare
- acknowledge
- admit
- advance
- advocate
- affirm
- allegate
- allege
- announce
- argue
- assert
- asservate
- attest
- aver
- avouch
- avow
- be positive
- blaze
- bring forward
- certify
- cite
- claim
- confess
- confirm
- contend
- convey
- demonstrate
- disclose
- divulge
- enunciate
- give out
- impart
- indicate
- inform
- insist
- maintain
- manifest
- notify
- own
- pass
- proclaim
- profess
- promulgate
- pronounce
- propound
- publish
- put forward
- reaffirm
- reassert
- render
- repeat
- represent
- reveal
- set forth
- show
- sound
- state
- stress
- swear
- tell
- testify
- validate
- vouch
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