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announce

[uh-nouns] / əˈnaʊns /
VERB
make a proclamation
Synonyms
STRONGEST
call declare disclose issue publish release report reveal tell
STRONG
advertise annunciate blast blazon broadcast communicate disseminate divulge drum impart intimate proclaim promulgate propound publicize state trumpet
WEAK
give out make known make public pass the word run off at mouth sound off spread around
Antonyms
STRONGEST
conceal hide hold keep listen suppress
STRONG
keep quiet secret
WEAK
be quiet bottle up keep secret refrain repress withhold
VERB
declare arrival
Synonyms
STRONGEST
indicate predict signal
STRONG
augur forebode forecast foreshow foretell harbinger herald portend presage signify
WEAK
forerun
Antonyms
WEAK
be quiet bottle up conceal hide keep secret refrain repress suppress withhold

Example Sentences

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Or it could announce it’s changing its enforcement strategy and not going after compounders who work with these substances.

From Salon • Apr. 4, 2026

He said that the mines minister would announce further measures to curb government spending in the coming week.

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026

In 2020, Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg waited more than four months to announce that she was undergoing chemotherapy for a recurrence of cancer.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

He has raced to social media to announce the capture of suspects in two high-profile shootings—that of Charlie Kirk and that at Brown University—before any suspect was actually apprehended.

From Slate • Apr. 3, 2026

To his enormous relief, Mr. Sigel waved his hand to announce it was time to go back inside.

From "Jeremy Thatcher, Dragon Hatcher" by Bruce Coville

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.