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- pronunciation:
- pr
kleIm
- features:
- Word Explorer, Word Parts
| part of speech: |
verb |
| inflections: |
proclaims, proclaiming, proclaimed |
| definition: |
to say or state for the public to know.
The king proclaimed a public holiday.- synonyms:
- announce, declare
- similar words:
- allege, blare, decree, introduce, ordain, profess, pronounce, sing, trumpet
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| related words: |
advertise, claim, express, post, speak, state |
| derivation: |
proclaimer (n.) |
The word proclaim
contains the following parts:
pro-1
Latin
prefix
that means before, forward, forth
  Example words:
procedure, proceed, proclaim, procrastinate, produce, profess, profound, profuse, progress, project, projectile, prominent, promise, promote, pronoun, propel, proposal, propose, proposition, prosecute, prospect, protect, protrude, proverb, provide, provoke
clam, claim
Latin
root
that means to cry out
Example words:
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