Break
Declare
Declare verb - To make known openly or publicly.
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
- Inverted in Liar Liar when the main character uses men's mysteries, making up a link between delaying urination breaks and prostate issues to get the judge to worry about his own need for a bathroom break and declare a court recess.
Source: Women's Mysteries - This got so bad she made him declare their break up (and smiled in Schadenfreude as he obeyed), but was soon allowed to be in the groups new short instead.
Source: Yoko Oh No - Her reaction to their break up was to declare "finally", echoing Mary Jane's reaction to Gwen and Peter getting together.
Source: Shipping Torpedo
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