declaring

verb

Definition of declaringnext
present participle of declare
1
as in announcing
to make known openly or publicly she chose to declare her presidential aspirations at her college alma mater

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2
as in insisting
to state as a fact usually forcefully she would declare her innocence to the whole world if she could

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3
as in asserting
to state clearly and strongly our guest enthusiastically declared that the pie was the best he had ever eaten

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4
as in displaying
to make known (something abstract) through outward signs though she was silent, her expression declared her unwillingness to go along with the others

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“Declaring.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/declaring. Accessed 2 Jun. 2023.

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