ENOUNCE Synonyms: 39 Similar and Opposite Words

enounce

verb

Definition of enounce

as in to proclaim

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Jamal convened a press conference proclaiming to be able to communicate by phone with Somali pirates who were holding a Nigerian ship hostage.

— Mia Cathell, The Washington Examiner, 5 Oct. 2026
President Abraham Lincoln proclaimed a national Thanksgiving holiday.

— The Learning Network, New York Times, 3 Oct. 2026

Definition of proclaim

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Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced the sanctions Friday, after the Nobel Peace Prize was awarded to South African jurist Navi Pillay, a former judge at the ICC and other international courts.

— MATTHEW LEE, Arkansas Online, 10 Oct. 2026
The Dream this month announced that the team has struck a multiyear contract to host all home games at Atlanta’s State Farm Arena, beginning next season.

— Sara Germano, Sportico.com, 10 Oct. 2026

Definition of announce

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More than half a dozen houses along the coast were declared structurally unsafe.

— Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 12 Oct. 2026
Newport Beach also declared a local emergency yesterday to free up resources ahead of the storm’s landfall, after experiencing significant coastal flooding overnight.

— Erika Angulo, NBC news, 11 Oct. 2026

Definition of declare

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Salkar said a medico-legal case had been opened and an autopsy would follow.

— Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 8 Oct. 2026
India, Indonesia, Pakistan, Bangladesh and the Philippines are among the countries that are most exposed to food security risk from the super El Niño and also face the highest risk of civil unrest due to rising prices, Verisk Maplecroft said.

— Priyanka Salve, CNBC, 8 Oct. 2026

Definition of say

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From that lens, the video at issue is communicating a very different message from viewpoints preferred and enunciated by Dreams Park.

— Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 7 Oct. 2026
But Calloway’s performance—her manic and sunny disposition, her inability to read the room, her insistence on over-enunciating the T’s in words like Latin and written—was something to behold.

— Chris Murphy, Vanity Fair, 23 June 2026

Definition of enunciate

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Every employee has access to an internal job posting platform and new roles are advertised across internal communication channels.

— Ted Kitterman, Fortune, 8 Oct. 2026
So, the question was to find out why people had developed such a relationship with this music, which had not been advertised or marketed for 16 years.

— Damon Wise, Deadline, 8 Oct. 2026

Definition of advertise

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It was designed by former Nike ACG designer Carl Blakeslee, who expounded on the boot’s creation in 2008.

— Riley Jones, Footwear News, 29 Sep. 2026
Lines that might otherwise seem primed for raucous laughter — a neurologist who expounds on the joys of Swiss bread?

— Kate Erbland, IndieWire, 14 Sep. 2026

Definition of expound

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Given it was greenlit by a streamer, this one looks set to work on digital platforms as well as linear TV.

— Max Goldbart, Deadline, 7 Oct. 2026
What was once a contemporary exploration of horror has become a sentimental aesthetic, with this particular version of 2011 looking ironically idealistic because younger viewers never had to live inside it.

— Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 6 Oct. 2026

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