as in to shout
to utter with a sudden burst of strong feeling the whole team exclaimed with one voice, "We won!"

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Recent Examples of exclaim Claire Denis exclaimed, lifting her knees to let a group of newcomers make their way to their seats. Julian Lucas, The New Yorker, 24 Oct. 2024 Mary Katherine exclaimed while striking her signature pose. Christian Holub, EW.com, 18 Oct. 2024 Pratt exclaimed while waving at his wife on screen. Emma Aerin Becker, People.com, 18 Oct. 2024 She’s also developed a disturbing habit of exclaiming her own name. Vlada Gelman, TVLine, 17 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for exclaim 

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“Exclaim.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/exclaim. Accessed 22 Nov. 2024.

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