declaim
verb
[ dɪˈkleɪm ]
• utter or deliver words in a rhetorical or impassioned way, as if to an audience.
• "she declaimed her views"
Similar:
make a speech,
give an address,
give a talk,
give a lecture,
make an oration,
deliver a sermon,
give a sermon,
speak,
hold forth,
orate,
pronounce,
preach,
lecture,
sermonize,
moralize,
sound off,
mouth off,
spiel,
spout,
speechify,
preachify,
jaw,
perorate,
recite,
say aloud,
read aloud,
read out loud,
read out,
quote,
deliver,
render,
bespout,
speak out,
protest strongly,
make a protest,
make a stand,
rail,
inveigh,
fulminate,
rage,
thunder,
rant about,
expostulate about,
make a fuss about,
express disapproval of,
condemn,
criticize,
castigate,
attack,
decry,
disparage,
mouth off about,
kick up a stink about,
go on about,
vociferate,
Origin:
late Middle English: from French déclamer or Latin declamare, from de- (expressing thoroughness) + clamare ‘to shout’.
