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Verb
S:
(v)
proclaim
(declare formally; declare someone to be something; of titles)
"He was proclaimed King"
S:
(v)
proclaim
,
exclaim
,
promulgate
(state or announce)
"`I am not a Communist,' he exclaimed"; "The King will proclaim an amnesty"
S:
(v)
predicate
,
proclaim
(affirm or declare as an attribute or quality of)
"The speech predicated the fitness of the candidate to be President"
S:
(v)
laud
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extol
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exalt
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glorify
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proclaim
(praise, glorify, or honor)
"extol the virtues of one's children"; "glorify one's spouse's cooking"