| proclaim | | |
| v. (communication) | 1. proclaim | declare formally; declare someone to be something; of titles.; "He was proclaimed King" |
| ~ title, entitle | give a title to. |
| v. (communication) | 2. exclaim, proclaim, promulgate | state or announce.; "`I am not a Communist,' he exclaimed"; "The King will proclaim an amnesty" |
| ~ declare | proclaim one's support, sympathy, or opinion for or against.; "His wife declared at once for moving to the West Coast" |
| ~ trumpet | proclaim on, or as if on, a trumpet.; "Liberals like to trumpet their opposition to the death penalty" |
| ~ clarion | proclaim on, or as if on, a clarion. |
| ~ declare | state emphatically and authoritatively.; "He declared that he needed more money to carry out the task he was charged with" |
| v. (communication) | 3. predicate, proclaim | affirm or declare as an attribute or quality of.; "The speech predicated the fitness of the candidate to be President" |
| ~ assert, asseverate, maintain | state categorically. |
| v. (communication) | 4. exalt, extol, glorify, laud, proclaim | praise, glorify, or honor.; "extol the virtues of one's children"; "glorify one's spouse's cooking" |
| ~ praise | express approval of.; "The parents praised their children for their academic performance" |
| ~ canonise, canonize | treat as a sacred person.; "He canonizes women" |
| ~ ensky | exalt to the skies; lift to the skies or to heaven with praise. |
| ~ crack up | rhapsodize about. |
| ~ hymn | praise by singing a hymn.; "They hymned their love of God" |
| preach | | |
| v. (communication) | 1. preach, prophesy | deliver a sermon.; "The minister is not preaching this Sunday" |
| ~ evangelise, evangelize | preach the gospel (to). |
| ~ lecture, talk | deliver a lecture or talk.; "She will talk at Rutgers next week"; "Did you ever lecture at Harvard?" |
| v. (communication) | 2. advocate, preach | speak, plead, or argue in favor of.; "The doctor advocated a smoking ban in the entire house" |
| ~ urge, exhort, press, urge on | force or impel in an indicated direction.; "I urged him to finish his studies" |
| ~ preachify, sermonise, sermonize, moralise, moralize | speak as if delivering a sermon; express moral judgements.; "This man always sermonizes" |
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