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declare
dɪˈklɛː Listen
Meanings
verb
  • say something in a solemn and emphatic manner.
    E.g. the prime minister declared that the programme of austerity had paid off
  • acknowledge possession of (taxable income or dutiable goods).
    E.g. if you have something to declare customs officers will tell you the duty payable
  • close an innings voluntarily before all the wickets have fallen.
    E.g. Pakistan declared at 446 for four
  • announce that one holds (certain combinations of cards) in a card game.

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