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PROCLAIM

(verb)

Definitions

There are 4 meanings of the word Proclaim.

Proclaim - as a verb

Declare formally; declare someone to be something; of titles

Example: "He was proclaimed king"

State or announce

Example: "`i am not a communist,' he exclaimed"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
exclaim18promulgate15
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
declare10
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Affirm or declare as an attribute or quality of

Example: "The speech predicated the fitness of the candidate to be president"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
predicate14

Praise, glorify, or honor

Example: "Extol the virtues of one's children"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
exalt12extol12glorify14laud5
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
praise8
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"The president will proclaim a national day of mourning."
"She proclaimed her innocence in a passionate speech."
"The king proclaimed a new law that banned hunting."
"The activists proclaimed their support for equal rights."
"He proclaimed his love for her with a grand gesture."
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Word Game Points

Is PROCLAIM a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, proclaim is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

PROCLAIM has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.

Is PROCLAIM a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, proclaim is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
PROCLAIM has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 18.

Is PROCLAIM a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, proclaim is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
PROCLAIM has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.

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