Proclaim Definition & Meaning
proclaim
- verb
- declare formally; declare someone to be something; of titles; "He was proclaimed King"
- state or announce; "`I am not a Communist,' he exclaimed"; "The King will proclaim an amnesty"
- affirm or declare as an attribute or quality of; "The speech predicated the fitness of the candidate to be President"
- praise, glorify, or honor; "extol the virtues of one's children"; "glorify one's spouse's cooking"
"Proclaim" in song lyrics
See how proclaim is used in real songs:
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"We're out to proclaim"
The Cross Movement — On The Move -
"Yo, that's lame, and I will proclaim"
DC Talk — Take it to the Lord -
"I'm the reason that rock died, some proclaim"
Freddie Foxxx a.k.a. Bumpy Knuckles — The Lah
Words that rhyme with proclaim
Usage tips for "proclaim"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "proclaim" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for proclaim to find words that pair well.
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Generate a verseFrequently asked questions
- What does proclaim mean?
- declare formally; declare someone to be something; of titles; "He was proclaimed King" state or announce; "`I am not a Communist,' he exclaimed"; "The King will proclaim an amnesty" affirm or declare as an attribute or quality of; "The speech predicated the fitness of the candidate to be President" praise, glorify, or honor; "extol the virtues of one's children"; "glorify one's spouse's cooking"
- What part of speech is proclaim?
- Proclaim is a verb.
- How many definitions does proclaim have?
- Proclaim has 4 definitions across 1 part of speech (verb).