de'claimer

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declaim (dɪˈkleɪm) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
vb (foll by against)
1.  to make (a speech, statement, etc) loudly and in a rhetorical manner
2.  to speak lines from (a play, poem, etc) with studied eloquence; recite
3.  to protest (against) loudly and publicly
 
[C14: from Latin dēclāmāre, from clāmāre to call out]
 
de'claimer
 
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