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English Dictionary: exclaim	by the DICT Development Group
3 results for exclaim
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
exclaim v utter aloud; often with surprise, horror, or joy; "`I won!' he exclaimed"; "`Help!' she cried"; "`I'm here,' the mother shouted when she saw her child looking lost" Synonym(s): exclaim, cry, cry out, outcry, call out, shout state or announce; "`I am not a Communist,' he exclaimed"; "The King will proclaim an amnesty" Synonym(s): proclaim, exclaim, promulgate
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Exclaim \Exclaim"\, v. t. & i. [imp. & p. p. {Exclaimed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Exclaiming}.] [L. exclamare, exclamatum; ex + clamare to cry out; cf. OF. exclamer. See {Clam}.] To cry out from earnestness or passion; to utter with vehemence; to call out or declare loudly; to protest vehemently; to vociferate; to shout; as, to exclaim* against oppression with wonder or astonishment; [bd]The field is won![b8] he exclaimed.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Exclaim \Ex*claim"\, n. Outcry; clamor. [Archaic] Cursing cries and deep exclaims. --Shak.