proclaim

US /proʊˈkleɪm/
UK /proʊˈkleɪm/
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1.

announce officially or publicly

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The king will proclaim a new law tomorrow.
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The government proclaimed a state of emergency.
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declareannouncepromulgatepromulgatedecree
2.

declare (someone) to be something; officially recognize someone's status or role

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He was proclaimed a hero after saving the child.
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The people proclaimed him their new leader.
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declarepronouncedesignatenameappoint