Synonyms for announce
əˈnaʊnsan·nounce

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1. announceverb

   Synonyms:
   publish, herald, declare, promulgate, proclaim

2. announceverb

   To give public notice, or first notice of; to make known; to publish; to proclaim.

   Her [Q. Elizabeth’s] arrival was announced through the country by a peal of cannon from the ramparts. — Gilpin.

   Synonyms:
   herald, publish, proclaim, promulgate, declare

3. announceverb

   To pronounce; to declare by judicial sentence.

   Publish laws, announce Or life or death. — Prior.

   Synonyms:
   proclaim, herald, publish, declare, promulgate

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1. announce

   To announce is to give intelligence of in some formal or public way. We may announce that which has occurred or that which is to occur, tho the word is chiefly used in the anticipative sense; we announce a book when it is in press, a guest when he arrives. We advertise our business, communicate our intentions, enunciate our views; we notify an individual, give notice to the public. Declare has often an authoritative force; to declare war is to cause war to be, where before there may have been only hostilities; we say declare war, proclaim peace. We propound a question or an argument, promulgate the views of a sect or party, or the decision of a court, etc. We report an interview, reveal a secret, herald the coming of some distinguished person or great event. Publish, in popular usage, is becoming closely restricted to the sense of issuing through the press; we announce a book that is to be published.

   Synonyms:
   advertise, circulate, communicate, declare, enunciate, give notice (of), give out, herald, make known, notify, proclaim, promulgate, propound, publish, report, reveal, say, spread abroad, state, tell

   Antonyms:
   bury, conceal, cover (up), hide, hush, keep back, keep secret, secrete, suppress, withhold

   Preposition:
   The event was announced to the family by telegraph.

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1. announce

   Synonyms:
   declare, propound, give notice, enunciate, advertise, publish, report, notify, make known, give out, reveal, herald, proclaim, intimate, promulgate

   Antonyms:
   conceal, suppress, hush, stifle, withhold, shroud, bury, burke

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1. announce, denoteverb

   make known; make an announcement

   "She denoted her feelings clearly"

   Synonyms:
   herald, declare, denote, foretell, refer, harbinger, annunciate

2. announce, declareverb

   announce publicly or officially

   "The President declared war"

   Synonyms:
   adjudge, hold, herald, declare, denote, foretell, harbinger, annunciate

3. announceverb

   give the names of

   "He announced the winners of the spelling bee"

   Synonyms:
   denote, foretell, declare, herald, annunciate, harbinger

4. announce, annunciate, harbinger, foretell, heraldverb

   foreshadow or presage

   Synonyms:
   predict, herald, hail, betoken, augur, annunciate, bode, portend, omen, harbinger, acclaim, prefigure, call, prognosticate, anticipate, foreshadow, foretell, forebode, forecast, declare, promise, auspicate, denote, presage

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1. • Name
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1. make public

   Submitted by anonymous on December 30, 2019  

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1. announceverb

   Synonyms:
   publish, proclaim, advertise, communicate, promulgate, declare, report, trumpet, placard, ENOUNCE, enunciate, blaze abroad, spread abroad, give notice of, make proclamation of, lay before the public, bring to the notice of the public

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1. announceverb

   Synonyms:
   proclaim, publish, blazon, advertise, trumpet, noise abroad, promulgate, herald

   Antonyms:
   suppress, reserve, withhold, secrete, hush up

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1. List of paraphrases for "announce":

   advertise, declares, announces, announcing, declare, announcement, announced, annouce, tell, proclaim, inform, herald

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1. Thomas Mann:

   Time has no divisions to mark its passage, there is never a thunder-storm or blare of trumpets to announce the beginning of a new month or year. Even when a new century begins it is only we mortals who ring bells and fire off pistols.

2. Thierry Henry:

   I am taking this opportunity to announce that unfortunately Saturday was my last game for Red Bulls, the decision has always been that I would leave after the duration of my contract and although that was never going to change, I didn't want it to distract from the progress of the team.

3. Dave Barry:

   I think Superman should go on the Larry King show and announce that he would come back to life if people in all 50 states wanted him to.

4. Melvin Watt:

   I can confirm that we plan to announce the Release 1 timeline in 2016. We also hope to be able to announce the Release 2 timeline next year.

5. Andre Ward:

   You don’t have to announce, ‘you’re coming,’ just come. You don’t have to announce, ‘I’m next,’ just be next. You don’t have to scream, ‘give me my respect…’ you have to earn that.