exclaim
1. [ verb ] utter aloud; often with surprise, horror, or joy
Synonyms: call_out cry cry_out shout outcry
Examples:

"`I won!'" he exclaimed" "`Help!' she cried" "`I'm here,' the mother shouted when she saw her child looking lost"

Related terms: express gee shout call_out exclamation
2. [ verb ] state or announce
Synonyms: proclaim promulgate
Examples:

`I am not a Communist,' he exclaimed "The King will proclaim an amnesty"

Related terms: declare declare trumpet declare clarion promulgation ecphonesis proclamation
Similar spelling:   exclaiming
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