declares
verbUK /dɪˈkleəz/
US /dɪˈklerz/
Says something in a strong, clear way.
She declares that she will win the race.
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OTHER MEANINGS
2. Officially tells people about something, like a decision or a rule.
The judge declares the winner of the contest.
3. Says what something is or what it means in a clear way.
The teacher declares that Friday is a holiday.
4. Shows or makes something known without using words.
His big smile declares how happy he is.