Verb

• S: (v) declare (state emphatically and authoritatively) "He declared that he needed more money to carry out the task he was charged with"
• S: (v) announce, declare (announce publicly or officially) "The President declared war"
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• S: (v) state, say, tell (express in words) "He said that he wanted to marry her"; "tell me what is bothering you"; "state your opinion"; "state your name"
• S: (v) present, represent, lay out (bring forward and present to the mind) "We presented the arguments to him"; "We cannot represent this knowledge to our formal reason"
• S: (v) misstate (state something incorrectly) "You misstated my position"
• S: (v) answer, reply, respond (react verbally) "She didn't want to answer"; "answer the question"; "We answered that we would accept the invitation"
• S: (v) precede, preface, premise, introduce (furnish with a preface or introduction) "She always precedes her lectures with a joke"; "He prefaced his lecture with a critical remark about the institution"
• S: (v) announce, declare (announce publicly or officially) "The President declared war"
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• S: (v) promulgate (put a law into effect by formal declaration)
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• S: (v) articulate, enunciate, vocalize, vocalise (express or state clearly)
• S: (v) get out (express with difficulty) "I managed to get out a few words"
• S: (v) declare (state emphatically and authoritatively) "He declared that he needed more money to carry out the task he was charged with"
• S: (v) declare (make a declaration (of dutiable goods) to a customs official) "Do you have anything to declare?"
• S: (v) note, observe, mention, remark (make mention of) "She observed that his presentation took up too much time"; "They noted that it was a fine day to go sailing"
• S: (v) add, append, supply (state or say further) "`It doesn't matter,' he supplied"
• S: (v) explain (define) "The committee explained their plan for fund-raising to the Dean"
• S: (v) give (convey or reveal information) "Give one's name"
• S: (v) summarize, summarise, sum, sum up (be a summary of) "The abstract summarizes the main ideas in the paper"
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• S: (v) declare (state firmly) "He declared that he was innocent"
• S: (v) declare, adjudge, hold (declare to be) "She was declared incompetent"; "judge held that the defendant was innocent"
• S: (v) declare (authorize payments of) "declare dividends"
• S: (v) declare (designate (a trump suit or no-trump) with the final bid of a hand)
• S: (v) declare (make a declaration (of dutiable goods) to a customs official) "Do you have anything to declare?"
• S: (v) declare (proclaim one's support, sympathy, or opinion for or against) "His wife declared at once for moving to the West Coast"