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declaim

verb

To object to something vociferously; to rail against in speech.

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The euro is presented as a rich man's folly; the "bureaucrats in Brussels" make their inevitable appearance.The controversial part comes when one of the funny-men dresses up as Hitler to declaim "Ein Volk, Ein Reich, Ein Euro!".

A writer asked to discuss his craft ought just to jump up and declaim, de haut en bas, the names of Flaubert, Tolstoy, Blake, Coleridge, Proust, James.

Under the arbitration of slam-master Nathan P, the poets declaim, the judges judge, the audience hoots and stamps and roars.

Then he puts muscles on his vocal cords by forcing him to declaim speeches over the roar of the ocean.Cicero returns to Rome a lean, mean speechifying machine.

Block solidarity grows when leaders declaim against even a mild, or imagined, offence.Mr Mehta says that mobilisation around hurt feelings is as old as Indian democracy.

Around the gates, alongside invitations to join myriad extra-curricular societies, posters declaim that "An Act of Ragging May Land You in Jail .Initiation rites for new students occur in universities all over the world.

At that point zealously guarded Venice became a commodity city, a package of the total picturesque...it became a virtual cliché to declaim that Venice had the world as its audience; its own citizens were confirmed as a lower order".

Here is Touchstone in Shakespeare's As You Like It, stepping in from the right to declaim to Rosalind some very bad, jog-trot verses in imitation of ones that have been pinned to a nearby tree by her love-sick lover, Orlando.

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