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To cry out from earnestness or passion; to utter with vehemence; to call out or declare loudly; to protest vehemently; to vociferate; to shout; as, to exclaim against oppression with wonder or astonishment; "The field is…

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  1. v. t. & i. To cry out from earnestness or passion; to utter with vehemence; to call out or declare loudly; to protest vehemently; to vociferate; to shout; as, to exclaim against oppression with wonder or astonishment; "The field is won!" he exclaimed.
  2. n. Outcry; clamor.
  3. v. utter aloud; often with surprise, horror, or joy
  4. v. state or announce
  5. To cry out from earnestness or passion; to utter with vehemence; to call out or declare loudly; to protest vehemently; to vociferate; to shout; as, to exclaim against oppression with wonder or astonishment; "The field is won!" he exclaimed. Outcry; clamor. [Archaic] Cursing cries and deep exclaims. Shak.
  6. To cry out from earnestness or passion; to utter withvehemence; to call out or declare loudly; to protest vehemently; tovociferate; to shout; as, to exclaim against oppression with wonderor astonishment; "The field is won!" he exclaimed.
  7. v:100 v. utter aloud; often with surprise, horror, or joy