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| beatify |
in the Roman Catholic Church, to proclaim (a deceased person) blessed in heaven and deserving of a ceremony of honor. [1/3 definitions] |
| blare |
to sound or proclaim loudly. [1/3 definitions] |
| blaze3 |
to proclaim or advertise. |
| blazon |
to proclaim or display publicly. [1/4 definitions] |
| declare |
to proclaim or formally announce (the fact of something happening or existing). [3/7 definitions] |
| herald |
to announce or symbolize the approach of; proclaim. [1/4 definitions] |
| knell |
to use a bell to call or proclaim. [1/6 definitions] |
| Liberty Bell |
the bronze bell of Philadelphia's Independence Hall, rung on July 8, 1776, to proclaim the independence of the United States. |
| ordain |
to proclaim or authorize (a person) to be a Christian priest or minister, or a rabbi, esp. by a formal ceremony. [2/4 definitions] |
| predict |
to see or proclaim in advance (a future unplanned event); prophesy; foretell. [1/3 definitions] |
| ring2 |
to proclaim with the sound of a bell or similar device. [1/18 definitions] |
| sing |
to proclaim with great enthusiasm. [1/8 definitions] |
| town crier |
a man hired by a town, before the advent of mass media, to proclaim the news or make public announcements in the streets. |
| trumpet |
to announce or proclaim loudly or widely. [1/9 definitions] |
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