0 past simple and past participle of declaim
1 to express something with strong feeling, especially in a loud voice or with forceful language:
[ + speech ] "The end of the world is at hand!" the poster declaimed.
She declaimed against the evils of capitalism.
Confined for the most part to simple musical learning, they are unable to distinguish what must be declaimed from what is to be sung.
When he declaimed "the multitudinous seas incarnadine" was he speaking above their heads?
Two gaps in the drama are covered by declaimed poetry.
I have declaimed against it for some time past, being a commercial fruit grower myself.
We have often declaimed against legislation by reference, but we have struggled away with it, although under very great difficulties.
If they have not, they are failing in their declaimed objective.
I certainly declaimed against it with the utmost vigour.
Why then should ribbon development be declaimed against?