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exclaim

/ɛksklɛm/ verb · British & US
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What does exclaim mean?

verb

To utter a sudden, loud cry of emotion or surprise, or to express strong emotion or surprise in speech or writing. To declare or state something emphatically.

Example

"She exclaimed in shock when she heard the news."

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