declaimverb [ I or T ]
uk/dɪˈkleɪm/us/dɪˈkleɪm/formalto express something with strong feeling, especially in a loud voice or with forceful language:
[ + speech ] "The end of the world is at hand!" the poster declaimed.
She declaimed against the evils of capitalism.
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Ways of talking
- -mouthed
- babel
- blab
- blather
- declamatory
- drone
- drone on
- hold the floor idiom
- lyrical
- meanderings
- rabbit
- rabbit on
- sink to a whisper idiom
- tattle
- telegrammatic
- throw
- undertone
- waffle
- whisper
- yap
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