DECLAIM


Meaning of DECLAIM in English

■ verb deliver words in a rhetorical or impassioned way.

Derivatives

~er noun

declamatory adjective

Origin

ME: from Fr. déclamer or L. declamare , from de- (expressing thoroughness) + clamare 'to shout'.

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