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declared

American  
[dih-klaird] / dɪˈklɛərd /

adjective

  1. publicly avowed or professed; self-confessed.

    a declared liberal.


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Etymology

Origin of declared

First recorded in 1645–55; declare + -ed 2

Example Sentences

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Declared biologically dead in the 1960s, the river only ever appeared to awaken when floods threatened to spill brown mud water onto the Parisian cobblestone sidewalks.

From Washington Post • Dec. 29, 2021

Declared and potential 2022 candidates make for a shallow pool of possibilities.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 9, 2021

Kanye West Declared in 2013: “I am Warhol. I am the number one most impactful artist of our generation.”

From The Guardian • Mar. 7, 2020

Declared brain dead, there was no hope she would recover.

From Washington Times • Nov. 20, 2019

Declared books are flagged for all users to see, alerting every book sleuth to the hidden book that is now worth double points.

From "Book Scavenger" by Jennifer Chambliss Bertman

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