1
[ verb ] state or announce

Synonyms

proclaim exclaim

Examples

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

Used in print

(Irving Fineman, Woman of Valor: The Life of Henrietta...)

Young Morris , who , while attending the University_of_Pennsylvania , also taught and edited a paper , found time to write Henrietta twenty page letters on everything that engaged his interest , from the acting of Sarah_Bernhardt in Philadelphia to his reactions to the comments of `` Sulamith '' on the Jewish reform_movement being promulgated by the Hebrew_Union_College in Cincinnati .

2
[ verb ] put a law into effect by formal declaration

Used in print

(The Christian Science Monitor...)

For_some_time the Communists honored the distinction between the Soviet zone of Germany and the Soviet sector of Berlin by promulgating separately the laws for the two areas .

Related terms

announce promulgation

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