proclaim

Verb
  1. Declare formally;
    Declare someone to be something;
    Of titles (synset 200980205)
    "He was proclaimed King"
    is a type of: entitle, title - give a title to
  2. State or announce (synset 200979368)
    "`I am not a Communist,' he exclaimed"; "The King will proclaim an amnesty"
    is a type of: declare - state emphatically and authoritatively
    subtypes:
    • declare - proclaim one's support, sympathy, or opinion for or against
    • trumpet - proclaim on, or as if on, a trumpet
    • clarion - proclaim on, or as if on, a clarion
    same as: exclaim, promulgate
  3. Affirm or declare as an attribute or quality of (synset 201019010)
    "The speech predicated the fitness of the candidate to be President"
    is a type of: assert, asseverate, maintain - state categorically
    same as: predicate
  4. Praise, glorify, or honor (synset 200862284)
    "extol the virtues of one's children"; "glorify one's spouse's cooking"
    is a type of: praise - express approval of
    subtypes:
    • canonise, canonize - treat as a sacred person
    • ensky - exalt to the skies; lift to the skies or to heaven with praise
    • crack up - rhapsodize about
    • hymn - praise by singing a hymn
    same as: exalt, extol, glorify, laud

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