DECLARE

• (verb) state firmly

  "He declared that he was innocent"

• (verb) declare to be

  "She was declared incompetent", "judge held that the defendant was innocent"

  synonyms : adjudge , hold

• (verb) announce publicly or officially

  "The President declared war"

  synonyms : announce

• (verb) proclaim one's support, sympathy, or opinion for or against

  "His wife declared at once for moving to the West Coast"

• (verb) state emphatically and authoritatively

  "He declared that he needed more money to carry out the task he was charged with"

• (verb) make a declaration (of dutiable goods) to a customs official

  "Do you have anything to declare?"

• (verb) designate (a trump suit or no-trump) with the final bid of a hand

• (verb) authorize payments of

  "declare dividends"

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