What does "acclaim" mean?
Acclaim: To declare by acclamations. While the shouting crowd Acclaims thee king of traitors. Smollett.
Additional senses
- 2.To shout; as, to acclaim my joy.
- 3.To shout applause.
- 4.Acclamation. [Poetic] Milton.
Sources
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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