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Word entry · 7 letters

exclaim

Best crossword clue

"Cry out suddenly"

7 letters · collected on this word page

7 lettersPronunciation /ɛkˈskleɪm/Part of speech verbSorted aceilmxStarts with EEnds with M1 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. utter aloud; often with surprise, horror, or joy

Word origin

From Middle French exclamer, from Latin exclāmō, exclāmāre (“call out”), from ex- + clāmō (“to call”).

Used in a sentence

  • I am a soldier, and unapt to weep, Or to exclaim on fortune’s fickleness.
  • Very grave and good Women exclaimed against Men who begot Children and then disowned them.
  • This wretched note was the finale of Emma’s breakfast. When once it had been read, there was no doing any thing, but lament and exclaim.

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