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proclaimed

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pro·claim  (pr-klm, pr-)
tr.v. pro·claimed, pro·claim·ing, pro·claims
1. To announce officially and publicly; declare. See Synonyms at announce.
2. To indicate conspicuously; make plain: wearing a button that proclaimed my choice for president.
3. To praise; extol.
[Middle English proclamen, proclaimen (influenced by claimen, to claim), from Old French proclamer, from Latin prclmre : pr-, forward; see pro-1 + clmre, to cry out; see kel-2 in Indo-European roots.]
pro·claimer n.
pro·clama·tory (pr-klm-tôr, -tr) adj.
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Adj.1.proclaimed - declared publicly; made widely known; "their announced intentions"; "the newspaper's proclaimed adherence to the government's policy"
announced
declared - made known or openly avowed; "their declared and their covert objectives"; "a declared liberal"


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