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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024ex•claim /ɪkˈskleɪm/USA pronunciation v. - to cry out or speak suddenly and vehemently: [no object]We all exclaimed at how big the baby had grown in just a few weeks.[used with quotations]"You're a liar!'' she exclaimed.
See -claim-. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024ex•claim (ik sklām′),USA pronunciation v.i. - to cry out or speak suddenly and vehemently, as in surprise, strong emotion, or protest.
v.t. - to cry out;
say loudly or vehemently.
- Latin exclāmāre to cry out. See ex-1, claim
- earlier exclame 1560–70
ex•claim′er, n. - 1, 2.See corresponding entry in Unabridged shout, proclaim, vociferate; yell, shriek, scream, holler, howl.
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