declare
VERB
/dɪ'klɜr/
7 LETTERS · 2 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH D
declare is a valid 7-letter word worth 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
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WORDS WITH FRIENDS
D2E1C3L1A1R1E1
2 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =10 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 20TRIPLE WORD → 30
MEANING
What does declare mean?
VERB · 8 SENSES
1
Announce publicly or officially.
“The President declared war”
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2
Declare to be.
“She was declared incompetent”
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3
Authorize payments of.
“declare dividends”
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Designate (a trump suit or no-trump) with the final bid of a hand.
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Make a declaration (of dutiable goods) to a customs official.
“Do you have anything to declare?”
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Proclaim one's support, sympathy, or opinion for or against.
“His wife declared at once for moving to the West Coast”
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State emphatically and authoritatively.
“He declared that he needed more money to carry out the task he was charged with”
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State firmly.
“He declared that he was innocent”
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