declare

US /dɪˈklɛr/

UK /dɪ'kleə(r)/

A2

verb

  • To make a statement in a strong and confident way
  • To show the cost of things purchased overseas
  • To say something in an official or sure way

Examples

He has virtually declared war on the right-wingers in his party.

(law or formal) We, the people of Indonesia, hereby declare Indonesia's independence.