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proclaim

verb/pɾu.klɐ.ˈmaɾ/medium

pro·cla·mar

Definition

To announce or declare officially and publicly.
The colony proclaimed its independence in 1776.
He proudly proclaimed his innocence to the court.
Common collocations
proclaim independenceproclaim a lawproclaim loudly

Etymology

Do latim 'proclamare', de 'pro-' (para a frente) + 'clamare' (gritar).

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