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to exclaim
01
to shout or speak suddenly and strongly, often expressing a strong emotion
Intransitive
Grammatical Information
Composition
Simple
Action verb
Regular
Present tense
exclaim
3rd person singular
exclaims
Present participle
exclaiming
Past simple
exclaimed
Past participle
exclaimed
Examples
She exclaimed with delight, her voice filled with excitement and surprise.
02
to express something with strong emotion, often accompanied by a loud or forceful voice
Transitive: to exclaim sth
Examples
" Stop right there! " he exclaimed, his voice filled with urgency and authority.
Lexical Tree
exclaiming
exclamation
exclaim
