Declare and Let

Declare

Declare verb - To make known openly or publicly.

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Let and declare are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Let" instead a verb "Declare".

Let verb - To give permission to.

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Declare and let are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Declare" instead a verb "Let".

Nearby Word: letting

person	declare person	let person
power	declare power	let power
life	declare life	let life
attack	declare attack	let attack
Other words: people, role, someone, army, game, book, head, nothing, anyone, everyone, son.

Let's declare war on the empire whose ships are orders of magnitude more durable, shooty and quick-accelerating than ours!

Source: Video Game / Star Ruler
In an episode shortly after the 2010 World Cup, Dara let a stuffed-toy version of Paul the Psychic Octopus declare the winning team.

Source: Series / Mock the Week
First, in "Victory of the Daleks", they let him declare himself as the Doctor and identified his enemies.

Source: Batman Gambit / Live-Action TV

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